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Leadership
Andrea Anderson, CEO
Andrea Anderson is a passionate advocate for women, girls*, and young people, with a deep commitment to social justice and community empowerment. She is a graduate of Seattle’s prestigious Leadership Tomorrow program, where she honed her leadership skills and expanded her network of impact-driven professionals.
Throughout her career, Andrea has been actively involved in organizations dedicated to advancing gender equity and supporting historically marginalized communities. She has contributed to initiatives with Girls on the Run, Planned Parenthood, and the Washington Women’s Foundation, among others. Andrea has also played a key role with The IF Project, the Junior League, and The Coalition to End Gender-Based Violence, working to create meaningful change and improve the lives of those facing social and systemic challenges.
Andrea's work reflects a lifelong commitment to improving access to opportunities for women and girls*, fostering resilience in communities, and advocating for a safer and more inclusive society.
Shelley Whelan, Board President and Chair
Since 2006, Rochelle (Shelley) Whelan has been an owner and board member at Overall Management Company (OMC), a multigenerational family office that invests in businesses and real estate across the Pacific Northwest. Prior to her work at OMC, Shelley spent nearly 10 years with Intel Corporation in a broad range of senior marketing roles.
Shelley joined the board of Girl Scouts of Western Washington in 2019 and became the board chair in 2024. She is a lifetime Girl Scout member and has been a troop leader for Service Unit 430 for 16 years. Shelley was previously a board member with the Alliance of Angels (2012–2020) and an advisory board member with the University of Washington Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship (2014–2020).
A lifelong tennis player, Shelley was an NCAA DIII women’s tennis singles and doubles champion and will be inducted into the Intercollegiate Tennis Association hall of fame in 2024. Shelley received her BA from Pomona College and her MBA from the University of Washington.
Officers
Dana Henderson
1st Vice President
General Counsel, Northwest Seaport Alliance
Elke Suber
Secretary
Community.com
Amy Betts
2nd Vice President
Columbia Bank
Geeta McCormack
Treasurer
Forum Solutions
Members at Large
Dana Riley Black
Museum of Flight
Val Manuel
City of Everett Fire Department
Lori Bradshaw
Alaska Airlines
Lina Miller
Miller Impact Collective
Christie Britton
Arlington School District
Colleen Murphy
Symetra
Devyn Britton
Student
Sarah Reyes
State of Washington
Zachary Conner
Student
Steve Ricco
PEMCO
Karen Dix-Colony
RE/MAX Elite
Dan Rutter
Agate Pass Investment Management, LLC
Michelle Flowers-Taylor
Base 11
Tara Smith
Catholic Community Services
Tannis Golebiewski
Mill Creek City Council
Robert te Winkel
Entrepreneurs' Organization
Jenny Hickcox
HeadLight Technologies, Inc.
Derek Williamson
Seattle Fire Department, Retired
MJ Krieps
Community Volunteer
Janeé Lester
Model Executive
*Girl Scouts of Western Washington uses the term girl inclusively to speak to everyone who identifies with the Girl Scout experience, which includes cisgender girls, gender-expansive youth, transgender youth, non-binary youth, gender nonconforming youth, genderqueer youth, and any girl-identifying human.
