The Grays Harbor College Foundation’s Board of Directors governs the work of the Foundation. Our Board shapes the Foundation’s direction through its mission, strategy, budget, and key policies; ensures that the leadership, resources, and finances in place match the Foundation’s vision; and monitors and improves the performance of the organization. The Foundation Board meets formally eleven times each year as well as between the regular meetings as needed to conduct the Foundation’s business.
(A) Alumnus
(P) Past President
(T) Former GHC Board of Trustee
Officers
Rebecca Chaffee, President (T)
Retired, Manager, Port of Willapa Harbor
Mark Stensager, Vice-President (A)
Retired, President and CEO, Guthrie Healthcare System
Mary Nelson, Treasurer
Retired, Director of Finance & Administration, Port of Grays Harbor
Lynn Green, Secretary
CTE Director, Aberdeen School District
Dr. Arlene Torgerson, Past-President (P)
Retired, VP of Student Services, GHC
Directors
Joshua Holbrook
Senior MSP Cloud Engineer, CDW
Shelli Hopsecger (AP)
Co-Owner, Coast Controls & Automation
Dr. Ken Hunt (P)
Retired, Physician
Kati Kachman
AVP Policy Implementation Risk Manager, U.S. Bank
Cassie Lentz (A)
Director of Community Partnerships, CHOICE Regional Health Network
Tim Martin (P)
President and General Manager, Harbor Pacific
Joy A. McGregor (A)
Retired, Microbiologist, GH County Environmental Health Department
Gary Morean (P)
Attorney at Law, Ingram, Zelasko, & Goodwin, LLP
Steve Rogers (A)
Retired, Principal, Willapa Valley High School
Dr. Stephen I. Rupert
Dentist, Rupert Family Dentistry
Alissa Shay (P)
General Manager of Business Development at Satsop Business Park, Port of Grays Harbor
Jill Smith (A)
Retired, Hoquiam High School Counselor
Harold Warren (AP)
Retired, CPA, Aiken and Sanders
Emeritus
Rich Hole
Retired, Business Administrator, Aberdeen School District
Lynn Kessler, (PT)
Retired, Washington State Representative, 24th Legislative District and House Majority Leader
Bob Paylor (P)
Retired, Senior VP, Bank of the Pacific
Wes Peterson
Retired, Director of Parks & Recreation, City of Aberdeen
Randy Rust (T)
Independent Director, Pacific Financial Corporation
Dr. Gene Schermer
Retired, VP of Instruction, GHC
Bette Worth (P)
Community Volunteer
Ex-Officio
Dr. Carli Schiffner
President, GHC
Astrid Aveledo
Board of Trustee, GHC
