Board of Directors

The volunteer Board of Directors provides leadership and sets policy for United Way of Pierce County. Board members act as stewards for the monies raised in our community, understand United Way’s legal responsibilities, review existing policies and formulate new policies, review and approve the annual budget and audit, and review and approve agency funding decisions.

Board Officers

Board Chair
Pierce County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO
Board Vice Chair
Tacoma Public Utilities
Board Secretary
Tacoma Public Schools
Andy Larson
Board Treasurer
Controller, Providence Health Plan

Board Members

Business Banking Relationship Manager
Bank of America
Past Board Chair
Division Director, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
CEO
Washington State Fair
Vice President – Commercial Relationship Manager
Northwest Bank
Sr VP, Chief Executive South Sound, President Behavioral Health
Multicare Health Systems
Attorney
Dickson Frohlic Phillips Burgess, PLLC
Joe M
Executive Director
CIERTO
Real Estate Broker
Commencement Bay Brokers
Executive Director
Asia Pacific Cultural Center
Director of Branches
TAPCO Credit Union
Vice President
Senior Private Wealth Management
Managing Partner Strategy and Operations
NEXT Consulting Firm
Vice President, Marketing
TPSC Benefits
Eileen Walker
Senior Account Executive
Regence BlueShield
Pierce County Metropolitan Development Council

Emeritus Board Members

Community Advocate
Community Advocate

Ex Officio

CEO
Pierce Transit
President and CEO
Coordinated Care