TIB Board Meetings

T

he Transportation Improvement Board holds its regular meetings bi-monthly, generally on the fourth Friday of the month, at predetermined locations throughout the state. For any questions regarding meeting agenda topics or assistance/information regarding travel arrangements, please contact Melanie Hisaw at (360) 586-1140 or via email at MelanieH@tib.wa.gov.

Board Membership

The TIB Board is composed of six city members, six county members (County Road Administration Board [CRAB] member is ex officio), two Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) officials, two transit representatives, a private sector representative, a member representing the ports, a Governor appointee, a member representing non-motorized transportation, and a member representing special needs transportation. Board members are appointed by the Secretary of Transportation to four-year staggered terms with the exception of the CRAB representative and the Governor's appointee.

Next Board Meeting

The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Transportation Improvement Board is November 5-6, 2026 in Lynden.

Meeting Location

Inn at Lynden-Rübus Room
100 5th Street, Lynden, WA 98264

Meeting Hotel

Inn at Lynden
100 5th Sreett, Lynden, WA 98264

For complete information on this meeting, including expected Board Member Attendance view the Meeting Detail page.

Current Board Members

Below is the current list of TIB board members and their contact information.

Hilda González, Chair
Mayor

City of Granger

hilda.gonzalez@grangerwa.org

Appointed: January 2022
Term Ends: June 2028
Eligible for Reappointment: No

Sam Low, Vice Chair
Councilmember

Snohomish County
(425) 388-3494
sam.low@co.snohomish.wa.us

Appointed: December 2019
Term Ends: June 2030
Eligible for Reappointment: No

Susan Carter
Director, NEMT Operations

Hopelink
(425) 943-6737
SusanC@hopelink.org

Appointed: September 2021
Term Ends: June 2030
Eligible for Reappointment: No

Kent Cash
Chief Operating Officer

Port of Vancouver USA
(360) 823-5335
kcash@portvanusa.com

Appointed: November 2022
Term Ends: June 2030
Eligible for Reappointment: No

Dongho Chang
Director of Transportation Operations

WSDOT
(360) 705-7280
dongho.chang@wsdot.wa.gov

Appointed: June 2022
Term Ends: June 2028
Eligible for Reappointment: Yes

Scott Chesney
Planning Director

Spokane County
(509) 477-7212
schesney@spokanecounty.gov

Appointed: July 2022
Term Ends: June 2028
Eligible for Reappointment: Yes

Vicky Clarke
Policy Director

Cascade Bicycle Club & WA Bikes

vickyc@cascadebicycleclub.org

Appointed: August 2022
Term Ends: June 2030
Eligible for Reappointment: No

Andrew Denham
Public Works Director

Town of Twisp
(509) 997-4081
publicworks@townoftwisp.com

Appointed: January 2024
Term Ends: June 2030
Eligible for Reappointment: No

Jay Drye
Local Programs Director

WSDOT
(360) 705-7871
jay.drye@wsdot.wa.gov

Appointed: July 2026
Term Ends: June 2030
Eligible for Reappointment: Yes

Stephanie Forman
CEO/Project Manager

Forman Consulting Services
(206) 229-1745
stephanie@formancs.com

Appointed: August 2024
Term Ends: June 2028
Eligible for Reappointment: Yes

Preston Frederickson
Deputy City Manager

City of Walla Walla
509.524.4735
pfred@wallawallawa.gov

Appointed: August 2024
Term Ends: June 2028
Eligible for Reappointment: Yes

Al French
Commissioner

Spokane County
(509) 477-2741
AFrench@SpokaneCounty.org

Appointed: January 2021
Term Ends: June 2030
Eligible for Reappointment: No

Erin McCardle
Mayor

City of Chelan
(509) 682-8018
mayor@cityofchelan.gov

Appointed: July 2026
Term Ends: June 2030
Eligible for Reappointment: Yes

Jon Pascal
Councilmember

City of Kirkland
(425) 587-3530
jpascal@kirklandwa.gov

Appointed: January 2024
Term Ends: June 2028
Eligible for Reappointment: Yes

Les Reardanz
General Manager

Whatcom Transportation Authority
(360) 788-9301
lesr@ridewta.com

Appointed: September 2021
Term Ends: June 2030
Eligible for Reappointment: No

Dan Sutton
Commissioner

Douglas County
(509) 745-8537
dsutton@co.douglas.wa.us

Appointed: October 2026
Term Ends: June 2030
Eligible for Reappointment: Yes

Maria Thomas
Division Budget Manager

Office of Financial Management
(360) 229-4717
Maria.Thomas@ofm.wa.gov

Appointed: August 2022
Term Ends: March 2030
Eligible for Reappointment: No

Brent Timm
General Manager

Okanogan County Transit Authority
(509) 557-6177
btimm@okanogantransit.com

Appointed: June 2026
Term Ends: June 2028
Eligible for Reappointment: Yes

John Vicente
Engineering Director

City of Kenmore
(425) 984-6154
jvicente@kenmorewa.gov

Appointed: April 2024
Term Ends: June 2028
Eligible for Reappointment: Yes

Jennifer Walker
Assistant County Manager

Thurston County
(360) 867-2271
jennifer.walker@co.thurston.wa.us

Appointed: March 2019
Term Ends: June 2028
Eligible for Reappointment: No

Jane Wall
Executive Director

County Road Administration Board
(360) 753-5989
jane.wall@crab.wa.gov

Appointed: June 2021
Term Ends: Ex Officio
Eligible for Reappointment: n/a