EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Chair of the Board
Colleen Ramsey – Idaho Power Company
As the Manager of the Delivery Construction Department at Idaho Power, Colleen is responsible for the safe construction of Idaho Power’s Transmission and Distribution system. She is a third-generation Idahoan.
1st Vice-Chair
Connie Miller – Icon Credit Union
Connie started her career with Girl Scouts of Silver Sage, working for 12 years as the accountant. Connie later went to work for Idaho Corporate Credit Union and Idahy Credit Union as Vice President of Finance for 12 years. She was promoted to President/CEO of Icon Credit Union (formerly Idahy Credit Union) in April 2008.
2nd Vice-Chair
Laura Lee Berg – Bank of the Cascades
Laura Lee is a Branch Manager with Bank of the Cascades (El Dorado Branch) where she provides leadership, direction and supervision to enable the bank to operate at peak efficiency while providing exceptional customer service. Laura Lee is a native Idahoan and resides in Meridian with her husband. Together they have one daughter and son-in-law, two sons, and two grandchildren.
Secretary
Kelly Wong – Hewlett-Packard
Kelly is a Boise native. She has been employed by Hewlett-Packard for 19 years, and currently serves as a Strategic Procurement Manager.
Treasurer
Camilla Strickler – Idaho Trust Bank
Camilla joined the Idaho Trust Bank Wealth Management team in 2006. She holds the prestigious designation of Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA). The CTFA designation recognizes standards of knowledge and competence for the trust and wealth advisory field. In her free time, Camilla enjoys golfing, snowboarding, and spending time with friends and family.
DIRECTORS-AT-LARGE
Cindy Gonzalez – Wells Fargo
Monica Jaszkowski – Retired U.S. Naval Officer
Monica is a native Idahoan who grew up in Girl Scouting. She earned her First Class award, as a CIT at Camp Alice Pittenger, and her troop hosted the Senior Encampment. A graduate of Oregon State University with a degree in technical writing, Monica spent the next twenty years as a Navy, Line Officer living in San Diego, Seattle, Washington D.C., London, and Belgium. She and her family returned to Idaho ten years ago. Monica continued her involvement in Girl Scouts at every level, leading troops, service as a service unit chair, encampment chair, and trainer. She has earned the Outstanding Leader Award, Appreciation Pin, International Friendship Award, and Thanks Badge through Girl Scouts.
Amanda Jones – IMW South Albertsons
Amanda is the Area Vice President of Operations at IMW South Albertsons. She has been employed with IMW South Albertsons for most of her adult life starting as a cashier and eventually running stores. Amanda’s interest in further developing her career took her to the position of district manager for 12 years and now in her current position as an Area Vice President. She is in charge of 93 stores and 5 district managers.
Gail Kirkpatrick – Roby Financial
Martin Liberal – Synoptek
Martin graduated with a B.S. in Information and Computer Science from UC Irvine, and started his career at Accenture as a business systems consultant. Martin later joined Synoptek, Inc., an Irvine, CA based IT consulting firm and in late 2010 relocated to Boise, to help grow Synoptek's Outsourced IT practice. Having been born and raised in Orange County, CA, Martin enjoys the balanced lifestyle change Boise offers, and looks forward to a summer full of fishing, camping, biking, and rafting.
Kail Q. Seibert – Ahead of the Kurve
Kail is the Principal in Seibert Law Offices and the President of ahead of the Kurve, LLC, a third party administrator for background screening (including drug and alcohol testing) that she founded. She is a member of Idaho State bar, State Bar of California, American Bar Association, and the Business and Labor and Employment Law Sections of each. Kail is a member of several professional and community associations and she was hearing officer for the Idaho State Personnel Commission for eight years. She was born in Pocatello, Idaho, received her BSBA from the University of Redlands, California and her JD from the university of San Diego School.
Dr. Susan Swetnam – Idaho State University
Susan earned her B.A. in English (with Highest Honors, Phi Beta Kappa) from the University of Delaware in 1972 and her M.A. in English in 1974. She also earned her Ph.D. in English from the University of Michigan (where she was a Rackham Scholar) in 1979, and then came directly to teach in the English Department at ISU. Susan is the only ISU faculty member ever to win all three top awards: Distinguished Teacher, Distinguished Public Servant, and Distinguished Researcher. As the categories above note, she has done a great deal of work over the years with the Idaho Humanities Council, and she remains committed to work in public humanities.
Raleigh Ann Vachek – Wells Fargo Advisors
Stephanie Worrell – Red Sky Public Relations
Stephanie has more than 17 years of public relations experience, including corporate, education, non-profit, retail, food, health, technology, sports, and real estate clients. Worrell is particularly noted for her work with health experts on issues related to healthy eating, wellness, food science, culinary arts, and childhood obesity. A prolific freelance writer, her work is regularly featured in a variety of national women’s, family, business, and construction publications. She is also a local radio personality, providing insightful (and humorous) book reviews for Boarders books.
SENIOR GIRL SCOUT BOARD MEMBERS
Abigail L. – Boise
Amanda P. – Boise
BOARD DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Lori Priest
Theresa McLeod
Stacey Nelson-Kumar
Rita Haggardt