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Office of the President

President Gifford Pinchot III 206-780-6203 gifford.pinchot@bgi.edu
Executive Assistant Linda Desrosiers 206-780-6225 linda.desrosiers@bgi.edu
Ombudsman Libba Pinchot libba.pinchot@bgi.edu

Academics

Provost and Dean of Academic Affairs John Gardner 206-780-6236 john.gardner@bgi.edu
Associate Dean Jane Silberstein 206-780-6219 jane.silberstein@bgi.edu
Registrar Lynn Braun 206-780-6221 lynn.braun@bgi.edu
Director of Library and Information Services Kelly Head 206-780-6201 kelly.head@bgi.edu
Director of Academic and Student Affairs Bethany Lindsey 206-780-6224 bethany.lindsey@bgi.edu
Director of Alumni Engagement Aly Tibbetts 206-780-6232 aly.tibbetts@bgi.edu
Academic Program Associate Whitney Johnson 206-780-6237 whitney.johnson@bgi.edu
Intensive Coordinator Lauren Brohawn lauren.brohawn@bgi.edu
Career Counselor Melissa Amrhein 206-780-6218 melissa.amrhein@bgi.edu
Student Services Intern Lauren Lark lauren.lark@bgi.edu
Core Faculty / Director of Curriculum Development Jill Bamburg 206-780-6213 jill.bamburg@bgi.edu
Core Faculty Ted Ladd ted.ladd@bgi.edu
Core Faculty Ann Masai ann.masai@bgi.edu
Core Faculty John Koriath john.koriath@bgi.edu
Core Faculty Mary Kay Chess marykay.chess@bgi.edu

Advancement

Director of Advancement Liz Kirkham 206-780-6238 liz.kirkham@bgi.edu
Development Associate Sara Schiller 206-780-6222 sara.schiller@bgi.edu
Administrative Assistant, Advancement Faith Wolfson 206-780-6212 faith.wolfson@bgi.edu
Advancement Intern Drew Jones drew.jones@bgi.edu

Marketing and Enrollment

Vice President of External Affairs Michele Morgan 206-780-6202 michele.morgan@bgi.edu
Admissions and Outreach Coordinator Becca Balyeat 206-780-6229 becca.balyeat@bgi.edu
Admissions and Outreach Coordinator Kathleen Glazier 206-780-6217 kathleen.glazier@bgi.edu
Student Admissions Representative Amanda Thomas 206-780-6205 amanda.thomas@bgi.edu
Student Admissions Representative Joshua Owens joshua.owens@bgi.edu
Marketing Project Manager Gerod Rody 206-780-6226 gerod.rody@bgi.edu
Social Media Intern Anna Richter anna.richter@bgi.edu
Written Media Intern Meagan Andrews meagan.andrews@bgi.edu

Operations

Vice President of Finance and Operations Jim McRae 206-780-6214 jim.mcrae@bgi.edu
Director of HR and Budget Kerry Hansen 206-780-6235 kerry.hansen@bgi.edu
Accountant Taika Gebretsadik 206-780-6220 taika.gebretsadik@bgi.edu
Office Manager Valerie Stenstrom 206-780-6200 valerie.stenstrom@bgi.edu
Financial Aid Administrator Gagan Kaur 206-780-6227 gagan.kaur@bgi.edu
Director of Information Systems Sarah Miller 206-780-6233 sarah.miller@bgi.edu

Organization Systems Renewal

OSR-NW Executive Director and BGI Vice President of Business Development Bill Koenig 206-780-6208 bill.koenig@bgi.edu
Program Director Colleen Ponto colleen.ponto@bgi.edu
Program Coordinator Leslie Chamberlain leslie.chamberlain@bgi.edu

Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship

Director, Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship Mike Skinner 206-780-6228 mike.skinner@bgi.edu
Director of Strategic Initiatives Jon Kroman jon.kroman@bgi.edu