Marilla Sargent, Vice President

Suzan Shayler, Past President

After earning degrees in Accounting and Finance from Seattle University, I worked for 20 years as an accountant in a variety of different industries before joining Edward Jones. I've lived in the Shoreline area since 1995, and my son, Brendon, graduated from Shorewood High School in 2014. A fun fact about us is we love soccer & the Sounders!

Steve Ruiter, Treasurer

Steve moved to the Shoreline area in 1998. A fellow of the Society of Actuaries, Steve worked for almost 30 years in the pension field, most recently at Milliman in their actuarial Systems and Programming area. Currently he is owner and center director for Mathnasium of Shoreline, having fun and making math make sense for kids in Shoreline.

Lara Grauer, Director

Seattle photographer and owner of Lara Grauer Photography.

Jina Smith, Director

Jina is the Marketing Manager of Animal Medical Center of Seattle. Her extensive knowledge in operations and sales support combined with her experience as a veterinary technician make her uniquely qualified for her role, and she is always looking to learn more. She enjoys offering learning opportunities for the veterinary community and helping out with local animal shelters and non-profits. 

Joseph Irons, Director

President and General Manager of homegrown Irons Brothers Construction Joseph is a published author and accredited educator in Washington State. He plays an active role in the community volunteering his personal and company’s time to many local charities and organizations, including the annual Rampathon and Painting a Better Tomorrow events.