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Statewide Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council

The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Council serves as the state’s workforce diversity, equity and inclusion advisory and coordinating group. Working collaboratively with others, the council leads, supports and promotes strategic diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts across state government focusing on the state’s internal workforce to serve Washington state.

Current focus

  • Provide ongoing feedback and recommendations on proposed new and current DEI related functions.

  • Continue DEI Annual Summit to provide key strategic leadership and capacity building role to actively engage the employees of the state.

  • Create structure, i.e. bylaws etc. for DEI council.

  • Provide feedback on updates on all DEI executive orders.

DEI Council Member Alternates, Support and Staff

Name

Agency

 

 

Jennifer Sciba

ACB

Lorna Mance

AGR

Michael Wallenfels

ARTS

Franklin Plaistowe

ATG

Christy Sterling

BIIA

Mackenzie Wherrett

BRPELS

Ross Petersen

BTA

Hailey Blankenship

BVFF

Charlotte Kerney

CAAA

Toshiko Hasegawa

CAPAA

Jessica Sydnor

CDHY

Elaine Deschamps

CFC

Cynthia Tamayo

CHA

Marissa VanHoozer

COMMERCE

Drew Woods

CRAB

Annie Strader

DAHP

Carol Byers

DCYF

Adrian Thompson

DES

Gerri Davis

DFI

Larry Delgado

DFW

Brandon Schmidt

DNR

Yen Huynh

DOC

Antoinette Graham

DOH

Doric Olson

DOL

Joanna Falcatan

DOR

Maria Dallenbach

DOR

Rocky Dimico

DRS

Nohemy Solorzano-Thompson

DSB

Theresa Powell

DSHS

Kristin Kaphan

DVA

Hannah Aoyagi

ECY

Dave Walker

EFSEC

Dominga Soliz

ELUHO

Ayanna Colman

ESD

Joanna Kaiserman

GORGE COMMISSION

Juan Alaniz

HCA

Justinian Cariasini

HUM

Shazeela Inshanally

K12

Jim Weatherly

LCB

Karen Durant

LEOFF

Rachel Barckley

MIL

Carol Summers

NORTHWEST MUSEUM

Tony Griego

OAH

Anne Hansen

OFM

Anne Hansen

OFM

Anne Hansen

OFM

Katie Bennett

OIC

Ashley Olsen

OMWBE

Janette Chien

PARKS

Jana Greer

PDC

Xyzlinda Vanevery

PLIA

Melissa Schutten

PSP

Leslie Frank

RCO

Teri Wright

COS

Julie Maynard

SAO

Jon Culp

SCC

Heather Friedlander

SOS

Ashley Probart

TIB

Rich Jones

TRE

Kathy Hunter

UTC

Leah White

WALOTTERY

Tavares Terry

WATECH

Donna Murr

WHCFA

Melanie Bowdish

WHRC

Karen Morton-Tate

WSAC

Rafeaah Sok

WSDOT

Jaimie Bever

WSDOT

Shirley Bayon

WSGC

Bob Peterson

WSHFC

Molly Abbey

WSHFC

Aletheia Wittman

WSHS

Grace Ramos-Cartagena

WSLB

Amandeep Puri

WSP

Katherine Maggio

WTB

Mark Mckechnie

WTSC

 

 

 

 

 

Last updated
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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