Bloedel Reserve Staff and Board of Trustees
Get To Know Us
Our dedicated staff works collaboratively to ensure that Bloedel Reserve is welcoming and thriving, season after season, year after year. Each day is as different as our constantly changing landscapes. And, with 140 acres of forests, meadows, groomed trails, and gardens, we have the most beautiful “office” in town!
Our Staff
EXECUTIVE OFFICE
Evan Meyer, The Richard A. Brown President & CEO
Alyson Coote, Director of Human Resources
Amy King, Creative Residency Manager
Jen Layne, Communications Manager
Erin Toner, Executive Assistant
Tara Wittrup Moyer, Well-Being Program Manager
DEVELOPMENT
Madeline Read, Director of Development
Rebecca Edgren, Development Coordinator
Audrey Harmon, Development Manager
OPERATIONS
Dan Walker, Director of Operations
Sally Levey, Events Manager
Kate Sunderland, Volunteer & Tour Coordinator
David Jones III, Guest Services & Retail Manager
Jorby Alano, Guest Services & Retail Assistant Manager
Andrea Mercado, Retail Buyer
Guest Services Associates
Brynn Chivers
Clara Diaz
Laura Fayollat-Boudreaux
Chris McLain
Abner Senires
Steven Starlund
Gayl TenEyck
Milissa Turke
Kailee Welp
FINANCE
Renee Kok, Director of Finance
Sara Carlson, Accounting & Payroll Manager
Kristin Dalhoff, Membership & Data Entry Coordinator
HORTICULTURE & DESIGN
Kaslin Daniels, Director of Horticulture & Design
Dave Amos, Turf Specialist
Philip Bloomquist, Living Collections Curator
Bob Braid, Caretaker, Senior Horticulturist
Ken Little, Senior Arborist
Ann Mackey, Horticulturalist
Christine McCullough, Horticulturist
Henry Molendijk, Trail Raker
Andy Moss, Gardens East Manager
Sonja Parker, Senior Horticulturist
Sean Peterson, Gardens North Manager
Darren Strenge, Gardens West Manager
Tobin Tripp, Sustainability Coordinator
Haley Wiggins, Gardens South Manager
FACILITIES
Joe Piecuch, Director of Facilities
Ben Buchanan, Facilities Manager
Melissa Carlsen, Housekeeper
Shawn Gisriel, Facilities & Grounds Technician
Don McKinney, Trails Specialist
Ethan Searer, Facilities & Grounds Technician
Our Board of Trustees
BOARD OFFICERS
Nate Thomas – Board Chair and Executive Committee Chair
Sandra McIver – Vice Chair and Facilities & Capital Improvements Committee Chair
Todd Adams – Treasurer and Finance Committee Chair
Carol Adelson – Secretary
Deborah Schenk * – Immediate Past Chair and Governance Committee Chair
BOARD MEMBERS & COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Ted Andrews
Erin Banasik – Development Committee Chair
Jim Clune
Steve Davis *
Bob Jakubik
Jim Kelly
Mark Levine
Andy Maron *
John Milberg – Horticulture & Design Committee Chair
Justine Milberg
Becky Miller – Audit Committee Chair
Steve Prentice
Martha Rogers
Vanathi Siddaiah
Kat Sundberg
Rolfe Watson
Robin Wright
SENIOR ADVISORY COUNCIL
Barbara Anderson
Debbi Brainerd *+
Stacie Crooks
Molly Hogger
Judy Karr
Suzanne Kelly *
Paul Kundtz *
David Lewis
Chuck Little *+
Richard Mahoney
John Morris
Sue Nevler
Fred Pakis
Cassie Picha
Suzanne Ragen
Alice Shorett *
Robert Skotheim +
Hope Stroble
Alice Tawresey
Karen Thomas
Sarah Wallace
Karla Waterman
VOLUNTEER ADVISORY BOARD
Susan Beecham
Johanna Caslander
Wendy Seanor
Tom Strid
Necie Toohey
IN MEMORIAM
Connie Albrecht
Johnna Kleisner
* Former Board Chair
+ Emeritus Trustee
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