Board of Trustees
With strong community support, Snohomish County is a local, regional, and national leader for promoting economic development. Our Board of Trustees have outlined strategic goals to continue to enhance Snohomish County’s economic vitality.
Strategic Goals
Attract, Develop & Retain Talent
Increase training and educational opportunities and awareness to satisfy workforce demand for all industry sectors.
Achieve World-Class Infrastructure
Support initiatives to develop the infrastructure necessary for continued business recruitment and retention.
Foster Industry & Sector Diversity
Implement and sustain business recruitment and retention initiatives to grow and diversify the County’s economy.
Promote Snohomish County’s Strategic Assets
Launch positioning and promotion strategies designed to resonate with regional, national and international audiences.
The Board strongly supports the EASC's Six Pillars for economic growth:
- Advocacy
- Business Retention & Expansion (BRE)
- Small Business/Chamber Activities
- Workforce
- Business Attraction
- Quality of Life
Economic Alliance Snohomish County’s Board of Trustees meets quarterly to provide strategic guidance in support of the mission and business plan. They also support the core competencies of business retention and recruitment, including hosting clients, offering expertise, and furthering the success of the work plan. Our board consists of 53 members, 70% from the private sector and 30% from the public sector (including elected officials).
For further information, call (425) 743-4567.
Board

Doug Purcell
Chair, Purcell Legal & Mediation Services, PLLC Job Title

Scott Kennedy
Vice Chair, Alaska Airlines Job Title

Corbin Ressegiue
Treasurer, Coastal Community Bank Job Title
Debbie Taglialavore
Secretary, BECU Job Title

Dr. Chemene Crawford
Everett Community College Job Title

Rich White
The Boeing Company Job Title

Dan Gaffney
Moss Adams LLP Job Title
Nancy Ekrem
DME CPA Group PC Job Title

Bill Akers
Premera Blue Cross Job Title

Kristy Carrington
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett Job Title

Paul Dini
Heritage Bank Job Title

Crystal Donner
Perteet, Inc Job Title

Amy Drewel
Mosaic Insurance Alliance, LLC. Job Title

Mark Duffy
Mountain Pacific Bank Job Title

Joy Emory
Workforce Snohomish Job Title

Dr. Kristin Esterberg
University of Washington, Bothell Job Title

Mayor Cassie Franklin
City of Everett Job Title

Mayor Christine Frizzell
City of Lynnwood Job Title

John Haarlow
Snohomish County PUD Job Title

Shubert Ho
FeedMe Hospitality Job Title

Ric Ilgenfritz
Community Transit Job Title

Adam H Jonas, MD, MPH
Washington Permanente Medical Group/Kaiser Permanente Washington Job Title

Robert Knoll
Puget Sound Energy Job Title

Lois Langer Thompson
Sno-Isle Libraries Job Title

Lisa Lefeber
Port of Everett Job Title

Mayor Jon Nehring
City of Marysville Job Title

Nate Nehring
Councilmember, Snohomish County Job Title

Dr. Paul Pitre
Washington State University, Everett Job Title

David Preston
Commissioner, Port of Edmonds Job Title

Chris Roselli
Western Washington University Job Title

Mayor Mike Rosen
City of Edmonds Job Title

Dr. Ian Saltzman
Everett Public Schools Job Title

Dr. Amit Singh
Edmonds College Job Title

Executive Dave Somers
Snohomish County Job Title

Eduardo Torres
MTorres America Job Title

Bill Tsoukalas
Boys & Girls Club of Snohomish County Job Title

Wendy Weiker
Republic Services Job Title

Scott Woerman
Landau Associates Job Title

Kyle Stannert
City of Bothell Job Title

Danielle Lothrop
Angel of the Winds Arena Job Title

Chris D. Adams
Adams & Duncan Lawyers Job Title

Jeremy Don
Mortenson Job Title