Board of Directors 2022–2023
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President
Jennifer Wills
Director & Play-Maker/Builder/Seeker
Longview Parks & Recreation
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President-Elect
Jennifer Burbidge
Parks, Culture & Recreation Director
Lacey Parks, Culture & Recreation
Brigham Young University
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Vice President
Nick Farline
Director of Parks, Recreation and Facilities
City of Kennewick
Eastern Washington University.
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Director-At-Large
Keisha Taylor
Recreation Coordinator
Auburn Parks, Arts & Recreation
University of North Carolina
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Director-At-Large
Brian Judd
Warren G. Magnuson Park Manager
Seattle Parks & Recreation
Seattle University
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King County Region Director
Maryke Burgess
Recreation Supervisor
Kirkland Parks & Recreation
Eastern Washington University
This position serves the following county: King County
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Southwest Region Director
Lisa Ellson
Community Center Assistant Supervisor
Metro Parks Tacoma
Pierce College
This position serves the following counties: Clallam, Clark, Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Kitsap, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Pierce, Skamania, Thurston, Wahkiakum
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Northwest Region Director
Brian Smith
Director of Parks and Recreation Department
City of Oak Harbor
This position serves the following counties: Islands, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom
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Eastern Region Director & Secretary
Andy Coleman
Parks & Recreation Director
Walla Walla Parks & Recreation
Eastern Washington University
This position serves the following counties: Adams, Asotin, Benton, Chelan, Columbia, Douglas, Ferry, Franklin, Garfield, Grant, Kittitas, Klickitat, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Walla Walla, Whitman, Yakima
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Past-President
Dave Johnson
Parks and Recreation Director/Assistant City Manager
City of Maple Valley
Western Washington University
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Executive Director - Ex Officier
Tiffany Hanzo Martin
Washington Recreation & Park Association
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Board Meeting Calendar
WRPA Members are welcome to attend board meetings. There will be no public/member comments as board agendas are set ahead of time. If you would like to add an item to the agenda, email a request to the President one week prior to the board meeting. Please understand that at any time, the WRPA Board of Directors can go into Executive Session and exclude non-board Members from this part of the meeting. Please email the WRPA Office if you are interested in attending a meeting.
2022-2023 Board Meeting Schedule:
- May 2022
- June 2022
- September 2022
- October 2022
- November 2022 (In Conjunction with Fall Event)
- January 2023
- February 2023 (In Conjunction with Legislative Day)
- March 2023
- April 2022 (In Conjunction with the Conference)
Board Structure
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