Our Board of Trustees

 

Officers

  • Chair: Craig Chisum, UPS, Program Manager

  • Chair-Elect: YeVonne Allen; Truckee Meadows Community College, Executive Director of Student Life

  • Past Chair: Aaron Alshuler, Patagonia

  • Treasurer: Stephen Salaber, NSHE, TMCC, DRI Controller, Retired

  • Secretary: Angela Clay; Wells Fargo Regional District Manager

Trustees

  • Derek Thomas; Principle/Nivalis Search Group

  • Tim Crowley; Lithium Nevada Corp. VP of Government and Community Relations

  • Jon Olson; Intuit

  • Lauren Garfinkel; Panasonic, Senior Talent Brand Leader

  • John Jones; Jones Consulting, Owner

  • Dr. Ayodele Akinola; Truckee Meadows Community College

  • Board Emeritus; David Bianchi, Retired

KTMB Advisory Board

KTMB’s Advisory Board is comprised of the Advancement Committee, Board Development Committee, Finance Committee, Beautification & Cleanups Committee, Youth Education Committee, and Sustainability Education Committee.

 

Advancement Committee

  • Aaron Altshuler; Patagonia, Store Manager – Committee Chair

  • Tim Crowley; Lithium Nevada Corp. VP of Government and Community Relations

  • Jim Van Winkle; Judge, Retired

  • John (JD) West; Grand Sierra Resort, Inventory Control Manager

  • Jon Olsen, Intuit; Project Manager

  • Shawn Lemmon; IGT, Graphic Designer

  • Johnny Hargrove; NV Energy, Retired

  • Lauren Garfinkel; Panasonic, Senior Talent Acquisition and Brand Specialist

Board Development Committee

  • Daniel Inouye; WCHD, Air Quality Management – Committee Chair

  • Aaron Altshuler; Patagonia, Store Manager

  • Craig Chisum; UPS, Program Manager

  • David Bianchi; Board Emeritus, Retired

  • Bob Ulrich; Public Attorney, Retired

Finance Committee

  • Stephen Salaber, NSHE, TMCC, DRI Controller, Retired – Committee Chair

  • Derek Thomas, Kula Consulting, Inc. Managing Director and Sr. Executive Recruiter

  • Cliff Low, CPA, Infrastructure Materials Business Manager

  • John Jones, Jones Consulting, Owner

  • Scott Chatham, Here Technologies, Americas Database Engineer

Beautification & Clean-Up Committee

  • Bob Ulrich; Public Attorney, Retired – Co-chair

  • Stephen Salaber; NSHE, TMCC, DRI past controller, Retired – Co-chair

  • Denise Evans; Washoe County Regional Parks & Open Space, Parks Volunteer Coordinator

  • Jaime Schroeder; City of Reno, Director of Park & Recreation

  • Angela Clay; Wells Fargo Regional District Manager

  • Casey Bond; City of Sparks Public Works Crew Supervisor

  • Brandon Miles; City of Sparks

Youth Education Committee

  • Theresa Crowley; 5th Grade Teacher, Our Lady of the Snows School

  • Melissa Francis; K-6 Grade Teacher, Huffaker Elementary School (WCSD)

  • Stacy Jones; Social Studies Teacher, Dilworth Middle School (WCSD)

  • Erin Smith; Dean of Students, Pine Middle School (WCSD)

  • Julie Spaulding; 4th Grade Teacher, Van Gorder Elementary (WCSD)

  • Cary Stein; 2nd Grade Teacher, Miguel Sepulveda Elementary (WCSD)

Sustainability Education Committee

  • YeVonne Allen; TMCC, Program Director of Equity and Inclusion

  • Jenna Schonlau, Lithium Nevada, Sr. Environmental Engineer

  • Brian Bosma; EDAWN, Program Mgr. Business Retention, Expansion & Workforce Dev.

  • Brian Tarte; Merchology, Site Operations Manager

100% Giving Board Award

We are thrilled to announce that we have received the 100% Giving Board Award from the Community Foundation of Western Nevada. We were one of the organizations recognized for having exemplary and generous leaders in the field of philanthropy. Our Board of Trustees have had a giving rate of 100% for the last 12 years!