Western Oregon University
Development Foundation Board of Trustees
2025-2026

Chester Anonson ’10, ’12

Senior Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager Healthcare Division, Umpqua Bank

Chair

Kelly Atkinson ’84

Right-of-Way Project Manager, Epic Land Solutions, Inc.

Vice Chair

Miranda Garrison ‘09

Business Owner, J&M Endeavors LLC

Treasurer

Pat Stineff ’77, ’83

Retired Administrator, Sweet Home School District

Secretary

Mike Morgan ’70

Retired

Past Chair

Kevin Alejandrez ’16

Research & Impact Manager, The Center of Cultural Power

At-Large

Sonja Fenton

Senior Manager, People Services, Slalom

At-Large

Carly Neal

Retired

At-Large

Sabra Jewell

Communications Director, City of Monmouth

At-Large

Joyce Peters ’64, ’70

Retired

At-Large

Dave Novotney ’95

Retired Superintendent; Education Consultant, Private Investigator

At-Large

Jordan Carpenter

Branch Manager, Oregon State Credit Union

At-Large

Yirla Rubí González Nolan

CEO, FARO Professional Services

At-Large

Juan Cotto ’88

Sr. Government Affairs and Community Engagement Specialist, Bloodworks Northwest

At-Large

Thomas “TJ” Beck ’98

President, Thomas Beck Agency, Inc

At-Large

EX-OFFICIO

Rose Nikolai

Retired

Emeritus Society

Judy Vanderburg ’91, ’99

Retired

Smith Fine Arts Series

Doug Ladd ’88

Director of Security, Seven Feathers Casino Resort

Alumni Board

Morgan Pemberton

Undergraduate

Associated Students of Western Oregon University (ASWOU)

Patricia Flatt

Associate Professor of Chemistry, Western Oregon University

Faculty Senate

Tina Fuchs

Vice President of Student Affairs, Western Oregon University

Staff Senate

Katie Wojke

Vice President of Advancement, Western Oregon University

Executive Director

Jesse Peters

Western Oregon University President

EMERITUS

Cori Frauendiener ’67

Retired

Emeritus Board Member