2025-2026 Puget Sound Chapter Slate of Officers
Below is a list of the slate of officers/board members for the ballot and vote that is upcoming .
President – Bianca Green
Vice president – Hunter Burke
Secretary – Sondra Lavoie
Treasurer – Travis Brock
Advisory committee (3) –
- Brian Polis (Graham Construction)
- Ryan Hill (NV5)
- Bill Holden (Walsh Group)
At-Large Members (10) –
- Brent Knight (Intuitive Safety Solutions)(Website Manager/Jobs Chair)
- Kieth McCammant (PCI)(Scholarship Committee)
- Brian Van (Atkinson Construction)(PDC Chair)
- Aaron Leftwich (City of Renton)
- Chris Collier (MoPop)
- Thao Schneider (Apollo)
- Austin Sheely (LNI)(Government Affairs Chair)
- Ariana Gamez (PCL Construction)(Awards and Honors Chair)
- Eric Brothers (Graham Construction)(Communications Chair)
- Joe DeLauter (Bonneville Power Administration)
- Stuart Waida (Blackline Safety)
- Jason Stearns (Key Mechanical)
- Brian Padgett (Employer Solutions Law)(Past President)
- Robin Overby (Lease Crutcher Lewis)(WISE Chair)
- George Long (CWU Section/Student Affairs Chair)
- Royce Bird (Boeing)
ASSP Puget Sound Chapter Scholarship
Purpose:
The ASSP Puget Sound Chapter Scholarship Program is for students who are currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in an EHS related field in a Washington State based school and/or a member of the ASSP Puget Sound Chapter and its sections, who wish to pursue a career in the EHS field with a desire to advance their learning potential. Note: an EHS program can include Human factors, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, or other safety related curriculums
Criteria:
Students must be a current ASSP Student Member (Membership is free) in good standing, be currently enrolled in an EHS program in the State of Washington, be in good standing with the college they are attending and carry a minimum GPA of 2.5. Scholarship awards will be based on grammar/punctuation/spelling, academic performance, community service, leadership activities and the overall presentation and argument in the application.
Guidelines:
Scholarships will be awarded annually. Selection will be determined by a voluntary committee (minimum 3, maximum 5). Made up of members of the ASSP Puget Sound Chapter Executive Committee.
Amount:
Each scholarship award will carry a monetary value of $2500 distributed directly to each student awardee.
Deadlines:
March 31st for application submittal
Awardees selected by April 30th.
Awards will be presented at the PNW Safety Symposium on May 22d 2025
Winners of the scholarship will receive free entry to the PNW Safety
To Apply:

2024-2025 PUGET SOUND CHAPTER OFFICERS
No elections were held this year since there were not any contested positions.
President – Brian Padgett (2nd term)
Vice president – Bianca Green (2nd term)
Secretary – Open
Treasurer – Chip McKenna (2nd term)
Advisory committee members (3) –
- Chris Koslin
- Lucien Sahali
- Ryan Hill
At-Large Positions (7) –
- Brent Knight – Website Manager/Jobs Chair
- Kieth McCammant – Awards & Honors Chair
- Austin Sheely – TBD
- Aaron Leftwich – Government Affairs Chair
- Matt Slack –Professional Development Conference Chair
- Jason Stearns – TBD
- Royce Bird – TBD
*Open At-Large roles include – Awards & Honors Chair, Communications Chair, Membership Chair, Nominations & Elections Chair, Professional Development Conference Chair, Program Chair, Section/Student Affairs Chair, Foundation Liaison, Government Affairs Chair, Website Manager/Jobs Chair.
Sections
- Dominique Damian – Olympia Section Chair
- Jennifer Serne – Student Section Faculty Advisor
- Alicia Beck – Mt. Baker Section Chair