Board of Directors
Read about the Tacoma-Pierce County EDB Board of Directors and their role within our organization.Leaders From and In Our Community
The Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County (EDB) unites business leaders from across the region to advance, amplify and advocate for Pierce County businesses. Our board of directors is comprised of dynamic leaders from across the Tacoma-Pierce County community, serving three-year terms and representing private businesses, public institutions and elected positions.
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Executive Committee Members
Immediate Past Chair
Herb Simon
Simon Johnson LLC
Bruce Dammeier
Pierce County Executive
Jackie Flowers
Tacoma Public Utilities
Eric Johnson
Port of Tacoma
David Moore Devine
Columbia Bank
Victoria Woodards
Mayor, City of Tacoma
At-Large Members
Shelly Andrew
Gordon Thomas Honeywell Law Firm
Dianne Aroh
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Jim Beatty
Multicare
Allan Belton
Pacific Lutheran University
Greg Biersack
Reach Dental Equipment Services
John Caulfield
City of Lakewood
Don Clark
Sound Credit Union
Katie Condit
WorkForce Central
Markiss Cooper
CoopaSims Transportation & Logistics
Mike deAlwis
Bourbon Street Creole Kitchen
Nigel English
Commencement Bank
Lori Forte Harnick
Goodwill Olympics & Rainier Region
Mike Griffus
Pierce Transit
Ivan Harrell II
Tacoma Community College
David Huang
SeaTac Packaging
Erik Hynes
Wells Fargo
Scott Jones
Newland Communities
Dr. Sheila Edwards Lange
University of Washington Tacoma
Bett Lucas
SeaPort Sound Terminal
Jeff Lyon
Kidder Mathews
John McCarthy
Port of Tacoma Commisioner
Dave Morell
Pierce County Council
Doug Oberst
BCRA
Deana Parker
Absher Construction
Elizabeth Pauli
City of Tacoma
Stephanie Pedersen
The News Tribune
Stephanie Ploof
Catalyst Workplace Activation
Andrea Reay
Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber
Patty Rose
Pierce County Central Labor Council
Lisa Simmons
TOTE Maritime
Daniel Smith
Brown & Brown of WA
Steve Sugg
City of University Place
Andy Takata
City of DuPont
Chris Tubig
Tacoma Arts Live
Emeriti Members
Bill Gaines
Bev Losey
Ronald Thompson
Jason Whalen
David Zeeck