Rick Veira
Chairperson
Senior Marketing Business Research Analyst
Rick Veira has been a local supporter of social service non-profit organizations for several years. He has a strong passion for guiding organizations and implementing policies that continue to support and enrich our community. Through the varied personal, educational, and professional experiences he has witnessed first hand the devastating effects of hunger and homelessness. Rick is an MBA candidate at Marylhurst University and Senior Marketing Research Analyst at Standard Insurance Company.
Jennifer Andres
Secretary
Jennifer Andres is a writer, educator, and counselor. She holds a BA in History from Yale and an MS in School Counseling from Johns Hopkins. She co-founded the Harbor Academic Project, a non-profit which helped young women in Baltimore’s inner city prepare for, apply to, and transition to college. For over twenty years she has volunteered for and/or been involved with a variety of community organizations including Big Brothers/Big Sisters, the Community Cycling Center, and Stand For Children.
Marilynne Eichinger
President of Informal Education Products and Museum Tour
Marilynne has been a supporter of the arts and education for years. Founder of Impression 5 Science Museum in Lansing, Michigan and former president of the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI), Marilynne also helped found the Cambridge Montessori School. Marilynne holds a Master’s Degree in Psychology and Counseling from Michigan State University and is currently President of Informal Education Products and Museum Tour.
Lucas Swick
Technical Solutions, Owen Jones and Partners
Keri Ridenour
Adult Abuse Protective Services Investigator, Multnomah County Developmental Disabilities
Debra Harris
Instructor, Concordia University: Department of Health and Physical Education & College of Education
Instructor, Portland State University: School of Community Health, College of Urban and Public Affairs
Sylvia Dickinson
Business Systems Analyst