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Brent Shirley
President and Property Acquisition Chair |
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- Owner and principal of Brent Shirley and Associates, a full service insurance agency founded in 1976
- Mayor, City of Port Townsend 1981-1991. During his tenure, City reserves increased from $5,000 to $500,000.
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Jon Shelton
Vice-President and Port Townsend Capital Campaign Co-Chair |
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- Vice President and Manager, North Sound Bank, Port Townsend Branch
- Board Treasurer and Executive Committee Member, Jefferson County Economic Development Council
- Education: Stanford University Executive Program offered by the Graduate School of Business
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Joseph F. Wheeler
Director and Port Townsend Capital Campaign Co-Chair |
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- Founding Executive Director, Centrum Foundation for music and arts, 1973 to 1995
- Partner, Windermere Real Estate Downtown
- Commissioner, Jefferson County Public Hospital District #2
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Neil B. McCurdy
Director and Seattle Capital Campaign Chair |
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- Former Vice-President and General Manager, YachtWorld.com
- Board Vice-President of Marketing and Communications, ACT Theatre
- Education: BA, University of Puget Sound; Management Certificate, University of Washington Executive Management Program
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Jill Buhler
Secretary |
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- Owner and operator of Communication Plus, a commercial writing business
- Member of the Washington State Legislative Advocacy Committee. Former member of the Hospital Association Governing Boards Committee and the Education Subcommittee
- Former President, Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce
- Vice-Chair of the Jefferson County Board of Health
- Member, Jefferson County Hospital Board of Commissioners
- Education: Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Journalism, CSU-Sacramento
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David King
Treasurer |
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- Founder, CFO, Townsend Bay Marine
- Former President, Wooden Boat Foundation and Director, Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding
- Education: BA, Harvard College; Certificate in Project Management, University of Washington
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Jan Davis
Director |
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- Founder/President, International Clinical Educators, Inc.
- Member, Review Board for American Stroke Association
- Former Faculty, San Jose State University
- Former Director of Occupational Therapy, Klinik Valens, Switzerland
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Pete Hanke
Director |
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- Founder/Operator, Puget Sound Express (a charter boat business)
- Former owner/operator of Alcyone, a gaff rigged schooner offered for charters
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Holly Mayshark
Director |
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- Founder/Owner, Holly’s Fine Flowers
- Former eight-year member of Main Street Project Board
- Former member of Citizen’s Advisory Committee for Point Hudson
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Ken McBride
Director |
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- Founder/Owner, McBride Properties Inc.
- Founder/Owner McBride Galleries, Inc (International Art Dealer and
Appraiser)
- Member of the Port Townsend Historical Preservation Committee
- Former Director of Juvenile Delinquent Institutions in the state of Kentucky
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Steve Oliver
Director |
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- Attorney, law firm of Platt, Irwin & Taylor
- Board Member, First Federal Savings and Loan
- President, Hurricane Ridge Public Development Authority
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Alex Spear
Director |
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- Owner, Spear Wood Works and Point Hudson Peapods
- Member, Union Wharf Advisory Committee
- Former President, Port Townsend Maritime Committee
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Jim Tolpin
Director |
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- Technical Journalist, specializing in architecture and construction fields
- Two-time winner of the Stanley Award for the best How-To book
- President, National Association of Home and Workshop Writers
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James R. Tretter
Ph.D., Director |
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- Former President and CEO (Ret.), IXSYS Inc., a privately held biotech company
- Former Board Member, Synaptic Pharmaceuticals
- Former Board Member, Wooden Boat Foundation
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Lisa Vizzini
Director |
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- CPA and Business Consultant for local non-profit organizations
- Owner, Port Townsend Rigging Services
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Jim Whittaker
Director |
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- Famous mountaineer, the first North American to reach the top of Mt. Everest and leader of the international Peace Climb
- Co-founder, REI Corp.
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Dave Robison
Executive Director |
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- Former City of Port Townsend Building and Community Development Director
- Union Wharf Project Manager, secured over $2 million in state grant funds to redevelop Union Wharf for public use.
- Instructor, University of Washington Community and Environmental Planning Program
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Pete Helsell
CPA, Capital Campaign Manager |
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- Former Senior Financial/Cost Analyst and Corporate Activities Supervisor, Port Townsend Paper Co. and Daishowa America Co. Ltd.
- Treasurer, Satterberg Foundation since 1991, overseeing accounting functions of a charitable foundation with $4.5 million in assets.
- Retired Captain, US Naval Reserve
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Shelly Testerman Randall
Communications Specialist |
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- Former reporter for the Port Townsend Leader
- Board member, Sound Experience
- Program Coordinator, Schooner Adventuress
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Kenna Pope
Office Manager |
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- Former Production and Administrative Assistant for Admiral Marine Works, a world-class, custom yacht manufacturer
- Executive Assistant/Accounting Mgr., Doubletree Hotel, Port Angeles, WA
- Co-Founder, Crisis Intervention Peer-Group, Port Angeles, WA
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