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Board of trustees

orangutan Jolene crouching with hands around bamboo

Board Officers

Melanie Billings-Yun, Chair
Community volunteer

Kim Overhage, Immediate Past Chair
Community volunteer

Charissa Anderson, Vice Chair
Sr. V.P. West Bearing Investments, a division of Ferguson Wellman Capital Management

Lance Inouye, Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer, NFN Investments, LLC

Allegra Hodges, Secretary
Strategy Integration, PGE

Board Members

Hope Alabi
Community volunteer

Melissa Bobadilla
Attorney, Bobadilla Law P.C.

Laurie Christensen
Community volunteer

Cheryl L. Hammond 
Community volunteer 

Kevin Hanna
President and CEO, Lions Capital Mortgage

Nina Harrington
Controller, Schlesinger Companies

Susan Hartnett
Community volunteer

Allegra Hodges
Strategy Integration, Portland General Electric

Jeremy Horner
V.P., Individual Disability Insurance, The Standard-Standard Insurance Company

John D. Hull 
Community volunteer

Tyler James
Point Forward Wealth Advisors 

Josef Kiesenhofer
Regional Sales Director, GlaxoSmithKline

Allen Kim
US Bank

Jennifer Martin
Stoel Rives, LLP

Niels Marquardt
Ambassador in Residence, Lewis and Clark College

Ron Petersen
Community volunteer, retired cardiologist

Sharla Settlemier
Community Volunteer

Hannah Smith
Senior Power Trader, Avangrid Renewables

Randy Tesar
Community volunteer, retired veterinarian

Becky Tymchuk
Community volunteer, Tymchuk Consulting

Nancy Jo Visenberg
Community volunteer

Doug Wade
Executive Vice President and CFO, Warner Pacific University

Chelsea Williams
Financial Analyst, Ampere

Yang Yang
CFO, Travel Portland

Gina Zejdlik
Director of Policy and Government Affairs, Atlas Agro

Ex-officio Members

Dan Jarman 
Trustee Emeritus 

Mark Loomis 
Trustee Emeritus

C. Kregg Hanson
Trustee Emeritus 

Rob Erickson 
Trustee Emeritus 

Sigrid Button 
Trustee Emeritus in Memoriam

Tracey Clark
Trustee Emeritus

Councilor Ashton Simpson 
Metro Council District 1 

Councilor Christine Lewis 
Metro Council District 2

Councilor Gerritt Rosenthal
Metro Council District 3 

Heidi Rahn 
Oregon Zoo Director 

Sharla Settlemier 
Interim Executive Director, Oregon Zoo Foundation