About the Foundation
Contact Us
Pierce College Foundation
Foundation@pierce.ctc.edu
253-864-3260
Meet Our Team
The Foundation Board
The Foundation has an active board composed of 9 to 20 community members.
Board members are selected for:
- Commitment to the community college mission
- Prior board experience
- Prior fundraising experience
- Stature in the business community
- Contribution to overall board diversity
Pierce College Foundation Board Members
- President: Jose Veliz III - Veliz Financial Management
- President-Elect: Don Gallion - Colonel (Retired), and West Coast C-17 Sustainment Manager (Retired)
- Secretary: Sylvia James - Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, University of Washington Tacoma
- Treasurer: Patrick Lewis - Commencement Bank
- Tim Allen - Education Manager
- Frances Davis - US District Court Probation Department (Retired)
- Jonathan Harris - US Air Force (Retired), Community Leader
- Patrick Kennedy - Vice President, First Interstate Bank
- Patricia Summers - St. Francis House
- Jeff Williams - Windermere Real Estate
Ex-Officio Members
- Dr. Julie A. White - Chancellor and CEO, Pierce College District
- Dr. Matthew A. Campbell - President of Pierce College Fort Steilacoom
- Dr. Chio Flores - President of Pierce College Puyallup
- Lisa Boyd - Board of Trustees
- John Ausnes
- Dan Bennett
- John Collins
- Jeff Cutting
- Linda Evanson
- Calvin Goings
- William Harrison
- Don Hawkins
- Patrick Kuo
- Sally Porter Smith
- Linda Scheibal
- Laura Stoner
- Don Thomas (deceased)
- Shan Vipond
- Phil Yates
- Glen Zevenbergen
- Sally Porter Smith
- Jonathan Harris
- Jeff Brown
- Susan Russell Hall
- Pat Lewis
- Glen Zevenbergen
- Dan Bennett
- Shan Vipond
- Alece Cox
- Steve Offenbecher
- Don Hawkins
- Laura Stoner
- John Ausnes
- Linda (Dryden) Scheibal
- Frank Boykin, Jr.
- Frances Davis
- Patricia Summers