The Financial Beginnings board is united through our collective mission.

We're working toward a stronger tomorrow through financial education today. Here's our passionate Financial Beginnings Board of Directors.

OUR BOARD

Bridget_Banz-2023
Bridget Banz
Farmers New World Life Insurance
Jamese_Beauford-2023
Jamese Beauford, MA
Greater Wealth Works
Pedar_Bruce
Pedar Bruce
Umpqua Bank
Leslie Cherry-Knight
Leslie Cherry-Knight
Bank of America
 
Stan Earnshaw
Stan Earnshaw
Retired Technology Executive
 
Holly Files
Holly Files

LaunchPoint Group, LLC
Board Chair

Jo_Herrle-2023
Joe Herrle, CFA, CAIA

Ferguson Wellman Capital Management
Board Secretary

Frewine_Kiros-2023
Frewine Kiros
The Center Consultancy
Amanda_Lang-2023
Amanda Lang, CFP, CTFA
AlTi Tiedemann Global
Board Treasurer
Liza Lipson
Liza Lipson
WhatsApp
 
Martha_Mickelson-2023
Martha Mickelson
JPMorgan Chase
Grasiela-Quevedo-Ramos-2024
Grasiela Quevedo-Ramos

Girls Ink of the Pacific NW
(former Financial Beginnings Fellow)

Tom_Soma-2023
Tom Soma

Retired Non-Profit CEO
Immediate Past Chair

Jeff_Strickler-2023
Jeff Strickler
Retired, Education Northwest
Duncan_Taylor-2023
Duncan Taylor, CBSM
Washington Bankers Association
Logwone_Mitz-2023
Logwone Warrior Mitz
Eagle Strategies LLC
Marc_Wright-2023
Marc Wright
Retired Banker/Chief Credit Officer
 
 
 
Kim_Williams
Kim Williams
Highland Financial Group 

OUR ADVISORY BOARD

Mike_Fisher-2023
Mike Fisher, MBA, LIIF
COUNTRY Financial
John_Stirek_Jr-2023
John Stirek, MBA
Trammell Crow Company
John_Stirek_Sr-2023
John A. Stirek, Sr., MBA
Retired Business Owner
Amy Theuma
Amy Theuma
First Interstate Bank
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