Business Affairs Commission (BAC) Members and Committees

Officers 2026-27

Committee Chairs 2026-27

  • Information Technology (IT): Darcy Kipnis
    Lake Washington Institute of Technology
    425-739-8100
  • Operating Budget: Nathan Langstraat
    Whatcom Community College
    360-383-3350
  • Operations: Holly Gorski
    Pierce College
    253-964-6519
  • Capital: Jacob Jackson
    Renton Technical College
    425-235-5846
  • Security & Safety: Pat Sisneros
    Walla Walla Community College
    509-394-6408

Membership Roster

 

College Name/Title Phone Number
Bates Technical College Christine Winskill

-Executive Director of Finance

christine.winskill@Batestech.edu
Bellevue College

Jorge de la Torre
-VP of Administrative Services

425-564-2446
jorge.delatorre@bellevuecollege.edu
Bellingham Technical College Chad Stiteler

-VP of Administrative Services

Becky Cox
-Assistant

360-752-8588
bcox@btc.edu

 
Big Bend Community College

Daneen Berry-Guerin
-VP of Administrative Services

509-793-2002
daneenb@bigbend.edu
Cascadia College

Shawna Pitts
-Associate VP of Administrative Services

Thais Lima
-Assistant

425-352-8676
TLima@Cascadia.edu

 
Centralia College

Tariq Qureshi
-VP of Finance and Administration

Linda Nordmann
-Assistant

360-623-8636
linda.nordmann@centralia.edu

 
Clark College

Sabra Sand
-VP of Operations

ssand@clark.edu
Clover Park Technical College

Amelia Grayson
-VP of Finance and Administration

Michele Larson
-Assistant

253-589-5598
michele.larson@cptc.edu
Columbia Basin College

Eduardo Rodriguez
-VP of Administrative Services

Yolanda Madrigal
-Assistant

509-542-5546
ymadrigal@columbiabasin.edu

 
Edmonds Community College

Jim Mulik
-VP of Finance and Institutional Effectiveness

james.mulik@edmonds.edu
Everett Community College Ronda Hansen
-VP of Finance

425-388-9258
rhansen@everettcc.edu
Grays Harbor College

Jason Gordon
-VP of Administrative Services

Penny James
-Assistant

360-538-4034
penny.james@ghc.edu
Green River College

Janee Sommerfeld
-Executive Director Business Operations

  
Highline College

Michael V. Pham
-VP of Administration

Heather McBreen
-Assistant

206-592-3984
hmcbreen@highline.edu

 
Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Darcy Cookson Kipnis
-VP of Administrative Services

425-739-8475
darcy.kipnis@lwtech.edu
Lower Columbia College

Nolan Wheeler
-VP of Administration

nwheeler@lowercolumbia.edu
North Seattle College Kristen Burton
-VP of Administrative Service

206-934-4567
Kristen.Burton@seattlecolleges.edu
Olympic College

La-Keisha Harrell
-Interim VP of Administrative Services

Olivia Culet
-Assistant

360-475-7139
oculet@olympic.edu

 
Peninsula College

Carie Edmiston
-VP for Finance and  Administrative Services

360-417-6205
cedmiston@penco.edu
Pierce College District

Andrew Glass
-VP for Technology and Infrastructure

Holly Gorski
-VP of Fiscal Services

AGlass@pierce.ctc.edu

hgorski@pierce.ctc.edu
Renton Technical College

Jacob Jackson
-VP for Finance and  Administration

Kelli Lugtu
-Assistant

klugtu@rtc.edu

 

 
Seattle Central College Chris Fuentes
-Interim VP of Administrative Services

Chris.J.Fuentes@seattlecolleges.edu
Shoreline Community College

Joe Mazur
-VP for Finance and  Administrative Services

Julie Bathke
-Assistant

206-546-7845
jbathke@shoreline.edu

 
Skagit Valley College Mike Cogan
-VP of Administrative Services and CFO

360-899-2948
mike.cogan@skagit.edu
South Puget Sound Community College

Tysha Tolefree
-VP for Finance and  Operations

Rhonda Yenney
-Assistant

360-593-5268

 
South Seattle College

Hip Nguyen
-VP of Administrative Services

206-934-5141
Hip.Nguyen@seattlecolleges.edu
Spokane Colleges

Linda McDermott
-Chief Financial Officer

Debbie Key
-Assistant

509-434-5275
Debbie.Key@ccs,spokane.edu

 
Tacoma Community College

Patricia McCray-Roberts
-VP of Finance and Administrative Affairs 

Wayne Mask
-Assistant

253-566-5051
wmask@tacomacc.edu

 
Walla Walla Community College

Pat Sisneros
-VP of Administrative Affairs 

Angela Evensen
-Assistant

509-527-4201
angela.evensen@wwcc.edu
Wenatchee Valley College Geoff LaHaie
-VP of Finance and Administrative Services		  
Whatcom Community College

Nate Langstraat
-Executive VP for Business and College Operations 

Cynthia Hoskins
-Assistant

360-383-3356
choskins@whatcom.edu

 
Yakima Valley College

Johnny Woods Jr.
-VP of Administrative Services

Noemi Mendoza Santiago
-Assistant

509-574-4668
nmendozasantiago@yvcc.edu

 

Committee Membership

Capital
  • Jacob Jackson
  • Tariq Qureshi
  • Jorge de la Torre
  • Patricia McCray-Roberts
  • Chris Fuentes
  • Carrie Edminston
  • Johhny Woods Jr.
Information Technology
  • Darcy Kipnis
  • Chad Stiteler
  • Tysha Tolefree
  • Davina Fogg
  • Daneen Berry-Guerin
  • Michael Pham
  • Amelia Grayson
Operating Budget
  • Nathan Langstraat 
  • Sabra Sand
  • La-Keisha Harrell
  • Janee Sommerfeld 
  • Nolan Wheeler
  • Eduardo Rodriguez
  • Linda McDermott
Operations
  • Holly Gorski
  • Christine Winskill
  • Jason Gordon
  • Jim Mulik
  • Joe Mazur
  • Kristen Burton
  • Shawna Pitts
Safety & Security
  • Pat Sisneros 
  • Hip Nguyen
  • Andrew Glass
  • Mike Cogan
  • Geoff LaHaie
  • Ronda Hansen

*BAC Liaison to the corresponding WACTC Committee

*Information Technology (Amelia), Capital (Johnny), and Operating (Linda).