Board and Staff

Bellwether Leadership Team

  • Sarah Rick Lewontin, Executive Director
  • Tory Laughlin Taylor, Deputy Director
  • Shelley Farber, Director of Finance
  • Vaughn McLeod, Director of Facilities & Construction
  • Sue Selman, Director of Property Management
  • Carole Williams, Director of Human Resources

 

2012 Board of Directors

CHAIR

  • Thomas Martineau
  • Real Estate Finance Consultant

VICE CHAIR & CHAIR ELECT

  • Douglas Daley
  • Harbor Properties, Inc.

SECRETARY/TREASURER

  • Ellen M. Sas, CPA
  • Jones & Sas LLC

DIRECTORS

  • Richard Kendall
  • Frause
  • Donald King
  • DKA Architecture
  • Quentin Kuhrau
  • Unico Properties
  • Pat Leach
  • HomeStreet Capital
  • James Lovell
  • Opus Law Group
  • Brent Lower
  • Washington Real Estate Holdings, LLC
  • Mollie Means
  • Investco Financial Corp.
  • José Quintana
  • Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc.
  • Rita Ryder
  • YWCA of Seattle—King County—Snohomish County
  • Marilyn Sherron
  • AT&T Mobility
  • Keith Winzenried
  • JP Morgan Chase
  • Elisabeth Woare
  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • Marni Wright
  • Socius Law Group

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Closer to Home: Our inaugural fundraising breakfast

Today was an important and memorable day for Housing Resources Group supporters, staff, residents and donors. We not only raised $110,685 at this morning’s event, but we unveiled our new name. Housing Resources Group is now Bellwether. The name changes, but the focus remains: to lead the region in solving its most pressing housing affordability issues. [...]

AFFORDABLE HOUSING – WHO NEEDS IT?

Do you know that working people in Seattle need affordable housing? Here’s an unavoidable reality: many people with full-time or part-time jobs – or more than one job! – face a growing gulf between what they earn and what it costs to rent a place to live. Minimum wage is simply not enough to afford to pay market-rate rents.

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Thank you to all the generous donors who gave to Bellwether on Wednesday, through The Seattle Foundation's GiveBIG effort! Your gifts will be stretched by a share of the GiveBIG fund, and we're grateful for your support of the triple bottom-line benefits of Bellwether's affordable apartments - social, economic and environmental!Read on Facebook