Board & Management

The Washington State Fair is a private, not-for-profit, 501(c)3 corporation. It receives no government subsidy, and pays city and state taxes. Any proceeds are invested back into the facilities for improvements.
 

Board of Directors

Directors

Daniel W. McClung, President
Gary A. Tucci, Vice President
Jerry D. Larson, Secretary
Jeffery C. Hogan, Treasurer
Candace P. Blancher, Past President
Andrew D. McDonald
Roger L. Knutson
Jerome M. Korum
Michael D. Nelson
John G. Wolfe III
Andrew D. McDonald
Thomas E. Walrath Jr.
Scott A. Selden

Directors Emeriti

Thomas H. Tebb
Dennis D. Elvins
Carl R. Hogan
David R. Campbell
Kenneth D. Scholz
W. David Schodde

Management Team

Kent Hojem, Chief Executive Officer - [email protected]
Renee McClain, Chief Financial Officer - [email protected]
Adam Heffron, Chief Operating Officer - [email protected]
Alan Baker, Facilities Manager - [email protected]
Debbie Baker, Facility Rental / Event Services Manager - [email protected]
Paula Beadle, Sponsorship Consultant - [email protected]
Holly Ball, Foundation Manager - [email protected]
Cari Dixon, Executive Department Manager - [email protected]
Stacy Van Horne, Public Relations Manager - [email protected]
Dan Sharp, Vendor Services Manager - [email protected]
Andrea Thayer, Competitive Exhibits / Grounds Entertainment Manager - [email protected]
Tracey Wittenfeld, Marketing Manager - [email protected]

For general questions or other information, please contact us at [email protected].

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