Organizations Filed Purposes:
Spokane Regional Chamber of Commerce, dba as Greater Spokane, Incorporated primary mission is to lead transformative business and community initiatives to build a robust regional economy.
Greater Spokane Incorporated (GSI) is a business development organization. Our mission is to lead transformative business & community initiatives to build a robust regional economy.
Membership & Events: To promote regional business through networking events and publications. To facilitate decision-making regarding regional infrastructure investments and to educate business through training programs.
Greater Growth: GSI provides direct assistance, including business planning, to companies who need support to stay in business, expand, or relocate to Washington. GSI provides regional economic research and planning efforts to implement target industry strategies. Combined economic development strategies support increased living standards and increased foreign direct investment throughout Washington. Our StartUp Spokane program connects entrepreneurs with the resources they need, providing support, co-working space, mentors, and training. Vision 2030 is an economic development strategy that will create robust healthcare and life sciences industry growth, with a goal of a $1.7 billion annual economic impact and over 9,000 jobs for our region by 2030. GSI provides the community leadership, partnering with business, healthcare, and education sectors, to create and execute the vision for a comprehensive, world-class class center of academic health sciences medical education, and life sciences research and commercialization.
Greater Talent: GSI creates partnerships between business and education to build a workforce with the skills and talent to be successful. This includes programs such as Teaching the Teachers and Business After School which engaged over 32 businesses, 200 business professionals, 260 educators, 30 parents and more than 5800 students both directly and indirectly. Access2experience is an online platform to connect industry and education for the benefit of students. Our Spokane STEM Network engages students with the goal of increasing the number of students pursuing STEM competencies for their future careers. Our Greater Minds Initiative works to improve education attainment for adults in Spokane County, contributing to the community goal of increasing the percentage of adults with degrees, certificates and credentials from 40% to 60% by 2025.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Todd Mielke | CEO | 40 | $198,672 |
| Alisha Benson | CEO | 40 | $92,699 |
| F Dale Damron | VP Finance | 40 | $37,012 |
| William M Symmes Jr | General Counsel | 1 | $0 |
| Derek Salmi | Col | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Kuney | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Kelly Fukai | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Ezra Eckhardt | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Denenny | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Christine M Varela | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin J Twohig | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mayor Steve Peterson | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Doug Kelley | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mayor Rod Higgins | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mayor Chris Grover | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mayor David Condon | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dennis Vermillion | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Van Loben Sels | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Nicole Sohn | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Harry Sladich | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Katherine Morgan | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Eva Marquette | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Lawton | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Tom Johnson | Board Chair | 3 | $0 |
| Carla Cicero | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Larry Soehren | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Jack Heath | Past Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Dr David O'Brien | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| W Stacey Cowles | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Elaine Couture | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Tyler Lafferty | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Thomas M Barbieri | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Thayne Mcculloh | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Hauschild | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Shelly O'Quinn | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Shelley Redinger | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Kyle England | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin Person | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Christine Johnson Phd | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Chris L Henjum | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Chad Jensen | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Beck Taylor Phd | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Mcdirmid | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Ana Mari Cauce | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Duvoisin | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Rustin Hall | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Russell Lee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Regina Malveaux | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Patricia Mcrae | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Otto Klein | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Nadine Burgess | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Linda Underwood | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Kelly Stanford | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Jeremiah Lemons | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Harry G Sladich | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| David R Black | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Clark Brekke | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Ben Small | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Sharelynn Moore | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Mary Cullinan | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Frank R Velazquez Md Sm | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Daryll Dewald | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dale Silha | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Clancy Welsh | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Barry N Baker | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Don Ting | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Read | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff Philipps | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Marcelo Morales | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Michelle E Hege Ms Apr | Chair Elect | 1 | $0 |
| Phil Haugen | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Dietzen | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Bouten | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Jay Allert | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
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