Six new members added to Edmonds College Foundation Board

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The Edmonds College Foundation Board of Directors has welcomed six new members, bolstering its commitment to enhancing student success and community involvement. Nick Davenport, a local youth and family director, emphasizes investing in the youth of Edmonds, while Shashank Kalohke brings over 25 years of healthcare administration experience to the board. John Pribble, with his extensive background in the pharmaceutical industry, adds valuable insight into clinical drug development. Ty Reed advocates for second-chance hiring, using his own recovery experiences to educate business leaders. Oliver Whitehead, COO of Prime Electric, and Megan Wood, a long-time community member and athletic club employee, round out the new members with their extensive local experience.

The diverse backgrounds of these individuals will contribute to the Foundation's mission of supporting access, success, and excellence at Edmonds College. The board members provide guidance on policies and operations, helping cultivate resources that enhance college programs. Their collective expertise will drive initiatives that benefit students, faculty, and staff at the college.

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