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Board Members
Eve Alvord • Patron of the Arts
James Bell • President, Black Heritage Society
Ken Bounds • Retired Superintendent, Seattle Parks and Recreation
Paul Chiles • President, Chiles & Co.; Board Chair, ULMS
Jeff Coopersmith • President, Coopersmith Health Law Group, Board Co-Chair
Jennifer Curtis • General Counsel, Fluor Hanford
Pam Eakes • President/Founder, Mothers Against Violence in America
Mimi Gates • Executive Director, Seattle Art Museum
Carver Gayton • Executive Director, NAAM, Board Secretary
Janie Hendrix • CEO, Experience Hendrix
Debbie Jackson • CFO, New Beginnings Christian Fellowship
Charles Johnson • Author, National Book Award Winner
Ruby Love • Director, Gates Foundation Challenge, United Way, Board Co-Chair
Michael Malone • Owner, Sorrento Hotel, Hunters Capital, LLC
M. Lee Pelton • President, Willamette University
Les Purce • President, Evergreen State College
J.D. Smith • Attorney, Stritmatter, Kessler et al.
Elisabeth Squires • Patron of the Arts
Quintard Taylor • Bullitt Professor of American History, University of Washington
Ezra Teshome • State Farm Insurance Agent
James Williams • Partner, Perkins Coie
National Advisory Committee
Ernestine Anderson • Jazz Singer and 4 time Grammy Award nominee
Mimi Gates • Executive Director, Seattle Art Museum
Allan Golston • President, U.S. Program, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Charles Johnson • Author, National Book Award Winner
Quincy Jones • Media Mogul, Grammy, Emmy and Academy Award Winner
M. Lee Pelton • President, Willamette University
Les Purce • President, Evergreen State College
Franklin Raines • Vice Chairman, Revolution Health Group
Norman Rice • Former Mayor, City of Seattle
Quintard Taylor • Bullitt Professor of American History, University of Washington
Lenny Wilkens • Entrepreneur, NBA Hall of Famer
Program Committee
Phyllis Beaumonte • Retired Educator/Member, Black Heritage Society
James Bell • President, Black Heritage Society
Minnie Collins • Faculty, Seattle Central Community College
Susan Davis • Community Leader/Financial Services, Symetra
Barbara Johns • Independent Curator
Rachel Lodge • Artist & Communications Consultant
Pam McClusky • Curator, Seattle Art Museum
Lora-Ellen McKinney • Writer & Researcher
Nate Moxley • Community Activist/Executive Director, The Service Board
Esther Mumford • Writer & Historian
Rico Quirindongo • Designer, Donald King Architects
Yobi Teshome • Nurse/Community Activist
Carletta Wilson • Librarian In The Arts, Writer & Painter
Grand Opening Committee
Ed Augustavo • Owner, Augustavo & Burrus
Adrienne Caver-Hall • Volunteer Coordinator, Seattle Parks and Recreation
Paul Debarros • Jazz Writer & Music Critic, Seattle Times, Downbeat Magazine
Pam Eakes • President/Founder, Mothers Against Violence in America
Vicki Fabre • Executive Vice President, Washington State Auto Dealers Association
Dana Frank • General Managing Partner, TTRD Properties/Tutu Timepieces Managing Partner
Janie Hendrix • CEO, Experience Hendrix
Dave Holden • Musician
Deloria Jones • Manager, Geographic Marketing/Community Outreach, Anheuser-Busch, Inc.
Laura Piece Kelley • Executive Director, Think Big Foundation
Andrew Lofton • Deputy Executive Director, Seattle Housing Authority
Mike Malone • Owner, Sorrento Hotel, Hunters Capital, LLC, diversified investments
Nate Miles • Director of Government Affairs, Western United States, Eli Lilly & Company
David Moseley • Vice President/Deputy Director, Institute for Community Change
Community Campaign Committee
Ed Augustavo • Owner, Augustavo & Burrus
Lee Carter • President/CEO, The Unicom Group
Juli Farris • Attorney, Keller Rohrback L.L.P.
Jeanette James • Director of Admissions and Financial Aid, Seattle Girls School
Robert Jeffrey, Jr. • Publisher/CEO, ColorsNW Magazine
Herman McKinney • Retired Executive Director, Urban Enterprise Center & VP Urban Affairs, Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Ashby Reed • Media Project Planner, The Boeing Company
Skip Rowland • Executive Director, Urban Enterprise Center, Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce
George Staggers • CEO, Central Area Development Association
Elaine Williams • Events Manager, Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
Veronica Very • Executive Assistant to the President, Stellar Global Networks
Ezra Teshome • NAAM Board Member, Community Campaign Committee Chair
Special Events Committee
Joan Robinson-Berry • Director Technical Workforce Excellence, The Boeing Company
J. Paul Blake • Director of Community Relations, Seattle Public Utilities
Adrienne Caver-Hall • Volunteer Coordinator, Seattle Parks and Recreation
Debra Cotter • Community Volunteer
August Drake-Erikson • Seattle Parks and Recreation
Ernie Dunston • Convener, Breakfast Group
Susan Davis • Assistant Vice President, Sales Center, Symetra Financial
Pat Flournoy • Senior Accountant, United Way
Micki Flowers • Retired T.V. Personality
Carmen Gayton • Realtor
Donella Goudeau • Retired Client Services Associate, Morgan Stanley
Theda Jackson Mau • Director of Development, ACLU
Elaine Williams • Events Manager, The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
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