The Public Affairs Committee is responsible for oversight of public affairs for the chamber. The committee shall serve in an advisory capacity to the president and the public affairs staff. The committee shall be responsible for reviewing and recommending actions or positions to the board of directors.  

Chair:

Jeff Woodside, GVCC Chair-Elect
Nutter Corporation
7211A NE 43rd Ave.
Vancouver, WA 98661
jeffw@nuttercorp.com

Members:

Dave Bennett
Northwest Surgical Specialists, Inc. (Rebound)
200 NE Mother Joseph Place., Ste. 210
Vancouver, WA 98664
dbennett@reboundmd.com

Annette Cleveland
Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital
2211 NE 139th ST.
Vancouver, WA 98686
acleveland@lhs.org

Adrienne DeDona
JLA Public Involvement Specialists
1409 Franklin St., Ste. 209
Vancouver, WA 98660
adedona@jlainvolve.com

John Deeder
Evergreen Public Schools
P.O. Box 8910
Vancouver, WA 98669
jdeeder@egreen.wednet.edu

Harold A. Dengerink
Washington State University, Vancouver
14204 NE Salmon Creek Ave.
Vancouver, WA 98686
dengerin@vancouver.wsu.edu

Lisa Dow, GVCC Immediate Past Chair
West Coast Bank
P.O. Box 1087
Vancouver, WA 98666
dowl@wcb.com

Eric Fuller
Eric Fuller & Associates, Inc.
501 SE Columbia Shores Blvd., Ste. 400
Vancouver, WA 98661
efuller@ef-inc.com

Brent Grening
Port of Ridgefield
P.O. Box 55
Ridgefield, WA 98642
bgrening@portridgefield.org

Jeff Hamm
C-TRAN
2425 NE 65th Ave.
P.O. Box 2529
Vancouver, WA 98668
jeffh@c-tran.org

Steve Hornstein
Miller Nash LLP
P.O. Box 2529
Vancouver, WA 98668
shorenstein@millernash.com

Addison Jacobs
Port of Vancouver
3103 NW Lower River Road
Vancouver, WA 98660
ajacobs@portvanusa.com

Elie Kassab
Prestige Development
801 "C" St., Ste. 200
Vancouver, WA 98660
ekassab@prestigedev.com

Carol Keljo
Security Signs
1913 NW Lacamas Drive
Camas, WA 98607
ckeljo@securitysigns.com

Eric Olmsted
On Line Support, Inc.
P.O. Box 490
Vancouver, WA 98666
eric@on-line-support.com

Joe Pinzone
Retired
14712 SE 22nd Circle
Vancouver, WA 98683
jjpinzone@msn.com

Tim Probst
Washington Workforce Association
601 Main St., Ste. 403
Vancouver, WA 98660
TimProbst@washingtonworkforce.com

Roger Qualman
NAI Norris, Beggs & Simpson
500 E. Broadway St., Ste. 410
Vancouver, WA 98660
rqualman@nbsrealtors.com

Dellan Redjou
Smokey's Pizza
6920 NE Hwy 99
Vancouver, WA 98665
dellan@smokeyspizza.com

Don Russo, GVCC Chair
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt
700 Washington St., Ste. 701
Vancouver, WA 98660
drusso@schwabe.com 

Tim Schauer
MacKay & Sposito
1325 SE Tech Center Drive., Ste. 140
Vancouver, WA 98683
tschauer@mackaysposito.com

Carmen Villarma,
The Management Group, Inc.
7710 NE Vancouver Mall Drive
Vancouver, WA 98662
carmenv@TMGnorthwest.com