Board of Directors

These community and corporate leaders contribute their time, talent, and resources as members of the Seattle Colleges Foundation Board of Directors.

2026-2027 Seattle Colleges Foundation Board of Directors

Steve Hill | Chair
Trustee Emeritus, Seattle Colleges; Community Volunteer  

Rahim S. Rajan | Vice Chair
CEO, AQL Labs

Sarah Jane Gunter | Secretary
Former Vice President, Latin America Stores, Amazon

Mark Dawson | Treasurer
Private Investor

Dean Barnes
Community Volunteer

Gavin Bartlett
Managing Director, KPMG

Barbara Dingfield
Community Volunteer

Mark H. Gleason
Technical Ocean Marine Underwriting Manager RLI Insurance Company

Mike Hughes
Former President, Safeco Insurance

Richard Locke
Principal and Founder, DataWeb, Inc.

Lauren McGowan
Executive Director for Puget Sound, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)

Scott Meden
Former Chief Marketing Officer, Nordstrom; Community Volunteer

Ann Person
Principal Researcher, Mathematica

Will Rance
Vice President of Community Relations, WSECU

Gerard Sidorowicz
Former Deputy Director, City of Seattle DEEL, Community Volunteer

— Ex Officio Members —

Louise Chernin
Trustee Chair, Seattle Colleges
Past President and CEO, Greater Seattle Business Association

Dr. Rosie Rimando-Chareunsap
Chancellor, Seattle Colleges

Dr. Rachel Solemsaas
President, North Seattle College

Dr. Brent Jones
Interim President, Seattle Central College 

Dr. Monica Brown
President, South Seattle College

Kerry Howell
Vice Chancellor for Advancement, Seattle Colleges &
CEO, Seattle Colleges Foundation

current as of 1-July-2026