WRPA Spotlight Professionals

Learn About Your Peers on a Deeper Level

2021 Spotlights

• April 2021: Jennifer Papich – Recreation Director for the City of Spokane & 2021-2022 WRPA President

2020 Spotlights

• December 2020: Andre Drummer – Program Specialist with Olympia Parks, Arts and Recreation
• October 2020: Gabbi Gonzales – Recreation Coordinator, Burien Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Department
  
• August 202: Shanyanika "Shan" McElroy – Policy and Organizational Performance Analyst with City of Seattle0
• March 2020: Doug Nelson – Executive Director of Peninsula Metropolitan Park District
• June 2020: Josh Oakes – Recreation Supervisor of City of Spokane Parks and Recreation Department

2019 Spotlights

• January 2019: Chad Harvell, Recreation Coordinator, City of Tumwater
• March 2019: Kelly Ashe, Recreation Director, City of Cheney Parks & Recreation
  
• November 2019: Rick Scott, Recreation Manager City of Des Moines

2018 Spotlights

• November 2018: Sylvana Niehuser, Parks Operation & Maintenance Manager, City of Olympia
  
• January 2018: Jim Rabenstein, Parks Supervisor, City of Burlington

2017 Spotlights

• January 2017: Lynn Zwaagstra
  
• March 2017: Leslie Bryson
  
• July 2017: Robin Pittman, Manson Parks & Recreation District Director
  
• September 2017: Corey Delikat, City of Port Angeles
  
• November 2017: Susan Schwiesow, Moses Lake Parks and Recreation