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Board of Trustees

group photo of board members
Group photo of board members

Corporate Officers

Kim J. Capeloto: President

Lois Rathvon: Vice President

Dean Stenehjem: Secretary

Doug Hunt: Treasurer

Members of the Board of Trustees (Serve Six Year Terms)

  1. Kim J. Capeloto
    Executive Vice President - Operations & Marketing
    Riverview Community Bank
    Vancouver, WA Term
    Expires: 2018
  2. Lois Rathvon
    Chair, Dance Dept.
    Cornish College of the Arts (retired)
    Seattle, WA
    Term Expires: 2013
  3. Dean Stenehjem
    Superintendent
    Washington State School for the Blind
    Vancouver, WA
    Term Expires: 2016
  4. Doug Hunt
    Lincoln County Commissioner
    Newport, Oregon
    Term Expires: 2017
  5. Robert Bernhardt
    Broker/Owner
    Jenkins-Bernhardt Associates
    Vancouver, Washington
    Term Expires: 2018
  6. Loren Buntemeyer
    Owner
    Buntemeyer Piano Service
    Lawrence, Kansas
    Term Expires: 2014
  7. Duane Lansverk
    Retired Attorney
    Landerholm, Memovich, Lansverk & Whitesides, P.S.
    Vancouver, Washington
    Term Expires: 2015
  8. John P. McDonagh
    Publisher
    Vancouver Business Journal
    Vancouver, Washington
    Term Expires: 2014
  9. Martin Nemecek
    Owner
    Martin's Piano Service
    Clackamas, Oregon
    Term Expires: 2016
  10. Elson Strahan
    President & CEO
    Fort Vancouver National Trust
    Vancouver, Washington
    Term Expires: 2013
  11. Barbara Roberts
    Piano Teacher and Concert Pianist
    Vancouver, Washington
    Term Expires: 2017
  12. Maurice R. Unis
    President
    Classic Pianos LLC
    Portland, Oregon
    Term Expires: 2013
  13. Frank Synoground
    Retired
    Director of the Older Blind Program
    Portland, Oregon
    Term Expires: 2015
  14. Ray Maly
    Retired
    The Times-Picayune in New Orleans
    Vancouver, Washington
    Term Expires: 2016