Board of Trustees

Executive Officers

Jared Kendal | Board Chair
Retired Professional Ballet Dancer

Juliet Hillman | Vice Chair
Community Leader

Lauren Thibodeaux | Secretary
Vice President, Employment Law & Employee Relations | Nike

Marc Hill | Treasurer
Managing Director & Board Member | Borgman Capital

Trustees

Adriane Blackman
OBT School Alumni

Adria Cassidy
Finance Professional | Community Leader

Janna Davydova
General Counsel | Columbia Land Trust

Elizaveta Gustafson
Project Manager | Jones Lang LaSalle

Kimberly Mack Ireland
Global Vice President of Men’s Apparel | Nike

Morgan O’Neill
Associate General Counsel | Rowan Digital Infrastructure

Billy Ladd
Manager | Applied Materials, Inc

Nolan Lienhart
Principal | ZGF Architects

Melody Rose, Ph.D.
Principal | WittKieffer

Caleb Schlesinger
CEO & President | Star Park LLC

Rachel Smolkin
President and CEO | Oregon Public Media

Cori Tillman
Community Leader

Ben Waechter
Principal | Waechter Architecture

Mike Weddle
Education & Community Leader

Margo Yohner Elliott
Senior Vice President of Growth and Marketing | RRD Commercial & Digital Print

Dance Observers to be announced in August 2026