ALF Board of Directors 2025-2026
Officers

Matt Martinez (Class XXV)
ALF President
Senior Producer
The Assignment with Audie Cornish – CNN

Lauren Flemister (Class XXVII)
ALF Vice President
Deputy Director of Planning and Public Works
Pierce County

Queena Tupou (Class XXV)
ALF Secretary
Executive Director
Blue Zones Project Parkland-Spanaway

Katie Johnston (Class XXVII)
ALF Treasure
Retired, Chief
Tacoma Fire Department

Nancy Sutton (Class XXI)
Immediate Past President
Retired, Deputy Director
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
Directors

Rosie Ayala (Class XXVI)
Director of Operations | Parks Board Commissioner, Position 3
Graduate Tacoma | Metro Parks

Robert Modarelli (XXIX)
Consultant, RM Strategic Consulting LLC

Todd Silver (Class III)
Co-Owner
JL Darling Corporation

Steph Farber (Class XI) EMERITUS MEMBER
President
LeRoy Jewelers

Nalani Linder (XXIX)
Executive Director, TACID

Julie Anderson (Class X)
Julie Anderson Founder and Principal (X) – After Office Advisors

Kurt Fremont (Class XXIV)
Division Manager of the Business Operations Division
City of Tacoma, City Environmental Services

Jessica Gehle (Class XXIX)
Division Director, Environmental Health
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

Keith Hall (Class XXX)
General Counsel
Goodwill of the Olympics & Rainier Region

Scott Hamel (Class XXVI)
Public Safety Leader

Leah Ford (XXIX)
Community Health Program Manager – Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

Benjii Bittle (XIII)
Business Development Director – Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

Mary Dunaway Cage (XXX)
Chief Philanthropy Officer – Cinereach

Tanisha Jumper (XXV)
Chief Communications Officer
Tacoma Public Schools

Lyle Quasim (Class II) EMERITUS MEMBER
Retired President/Advisor to the Chancellor
Bates Technical College/University of Washington Tacoma

Andrea Smith (Class XX)
Retired, Business Loan Underwriter
Columbia Bank

Todd Blodgett (XXXI)
Attorney, Eisenhower Carlson