Ken Bounds • Retired Superintendent, Seattle Parks and Recreation, Board Treasurer
Paul Chiles • President, Chiles & Co.; Board Chair, ULMS
Jeff Coopersmith • President, Coopersmith Health Law Group
Jennifer Curtis • General Counsel, Fluor Hanford
Elisabeth Dale, Patron of the Arts
Pam Eakes • President/Founder, Mothers Against Violence in America
Mimi Gates • Executive Director, Seattle Art Museum
Janie Hendrix • CEO, Experience Hendrix
Debbie Jackson • CFO, New Beginnings Christian Fellowship
Ruby Love • College Success Foundation
Michael Malone • Owner, Sorrento Hotel, Hunters Capital, LLC
Dr. Charles Mitchell • Chancellor, Seattle Community College District
M. Lee Pelton • President, Willamette University
Les Purce • President, Evergreen State College, Board Vice President
Norm Rice • Former Mayor, City of Seattle, Board President
Anna Richards • Patron of the Arts
J.D. Smith • Attorney at Law
Ezra Teshome • State Farm Insurance Agent, Board Secretary



Ken Bounds [NAAM Board Treasurer], Les Purce [NAAM Board Vice-President], Charles Mitchell [NAAM Board Member], at NAAM
photo by Jack Storm


NAAM Board President Norm Rice
photo by Jack Storm


NAAM Board Member Mike Malone with NAAM Supporter Dana Frank
Photo by Jack Storm

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
Carver Gayton • Retired Executive Director
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