Board & Staff
Board Members 2018-2019
Officers
- Todd Woodard, Chair
Spokane International Airport - Dirk Vastrick, Vice Chair
WorkSource - Jennifer Lehn, Past Chair
Numerica - Kim Koch, Treasurer
Moss Adams - Carly Cortright, Alumni Association Chair
City of Spokane
- Melissa Boland, Northern Quest Resort & Casino
- Stacie Davis, Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho
- Corey Digiacinto, US Bank
- Monica Wales, Rockwood Retirement Community
- Penny Hencz, Washington Trust Bank
- Jessica Kirk, Greater Spokane, Inc.
- Chuck Lund, TATE, Inc.
- Connie Stark, Stark Tours
- Elizabeth Tellessen, Winston & Cashatt Lawyers
- Shawn Bonfield, Avista
- Julie Orchard, Providence
- Izzy Alvarez, Gabriella Alvarez, Sydney Lennemann, YLS Liaisons
Staff
Executive Director
Jaxon Riley
Email: jriley@leadershipspokane.org
Phone: 509-321-3609
Education & Professional Development: Bachelor of Arts English, University of Washington; Post-graduate study in Secondary Education, Gonzaga University and Master’s Degree Communications and Leadership, Gonzaga University
Volunteer: Currently on the Board of the Spokane Humane Society.
SCRAPS, Meals on Wheels and the Ronald McDonald House in recent years
Hobbies & Special Interests: Pursuit of various fitness interests, spending time with family, my canine companions and a plethora of creative activities to keep my brain flexible.
Operations Manager
Chrystal Ortega
Email: leadership@leadershipspokane.org
Phone: 509-321-3639
Education & Professional Development: Bachelor of Science Business Administration, Bellevue University and Master of Public Administration, Wilmington University.
Volunteer: Girl Scouts
Hobbies & Special Interests: My family and friends, cooking and baking, and looking for opportunities to learn new things.
