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.
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OUR BOARD

Bridget Banz
Farmers New World Life Insurance

Jamese Beauford, MA
Greater Wealth Works

Pedar Bruce
Umpqua Bank

Leslie Cherry-Knight
Bank of America

Stan Earnshaw
Retired Technology Executive

Holly Files
LaunchPoint Group, LLC
Board Chair

Joe Herrle, CFA, CAIA
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management
Board Secretary

Frewine Kiros
The Center Consultancy

Amanda Lang, CFP, CTFA
AlTi Tiedemann Global
Board Treasurer
Board Treasurer

Liza Lipson
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Martha Mickelson
JPMorgan Chase

Grasiela Quevedo-Ramos
Girls Ink of the Pacific NW
(former Financial Beginnings Fellow)

Tom Soma
Retired Non-Profit CEO
Immediate Past Chair

Jeff Strickler
Retired, Education Northwest

Duncan Taylor, CBSM
Washington Bankers Association

Logwone Warrior Mitz
Eagle Strategies LLC

Marc Wright
Retired Banker/Chief Credit Officer

Kim Williams
Highland Financial Group
OUR ADVISORY BOARD

Mike Fisher, MBA, LIIF
COUNTRY Financial

John Stirek, MBA
Trammell Crow Company

John A. Stirek, Sr., MBA
Retired Business Owner

Amy Theuma
First Interstate Bank
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