Junior Achievement in the Southeastern region of Washington State (SEWA) launched its first programs in 1987. Currently, approximately 7,020 students are served by JA SEWA, offering traditional in-school and virtual programs for grades K-12, and events such as the JA Titan Challenge. In addition, approximately 500 students in JA SEWA get the opportunity to travel to Yakima to experience the JA Education Center.
Chief Advancement Officer: Barbie Seifert
Phone: 206.296.2616
Regional Director Central WA & Southeastern WA: Tamra Meyer
Phone: 253.236.3310
Southeastern Washington Programs
Regional Program Manager – Connie Montoya
Phone: 206-296-2622
“It’s really a gift to be able to give back to our next generation of young leaders.”
Wendy Higgins (SEWA volunteer)
JA Southeastern Washington Board of Directors
David Fetto – Chair
Mortgage Loan Officer
Peak Mortgage
Matt Henderson – Chair-Elect
Sales Executive – Select Benefits Group
PayneWest Insurance
Amy Basche — Past Chair
Chief Operations Officer
Mission Support Alliance
Jim Arneson
President
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Ryan Beard
Director, Career and Technical Education
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Angie Brotherton
Community Relations Manager
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Rachel Casey
Vice President
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Josh Chittenden
BNI, Inc. Representative
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Trong Dang
Market Lead
Bank of America
Aaron Dewitt
President
Total Energy Management
Don Frigaard
VP of Mortgage Lending
HAPO Community Credit Union
Mira Gobel
Assistant Superintendent of Schools & Social Emotional Learning
Pasco School District
Charles Gray
VP Commercial Relationship Manager
Umpqua Bank Commercial Lending
Angie Henderson
Business Banking Manager
US Bank
Pat Mastaler
Finance Manager
Mission Support Alliance – Main Account
Nathan Morgan
Central Project Controls Manager
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Ramprashad Prabhakaran
Materials Scientist
PNNL
Leon Prather
Quality Ancillary Manager
Costco Wholesale – Kennewick
George Rangel
Media Relations
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Matthew Scott
Assistant Superintendent
Kennewick School District
Sylvie Todd
Project Manufacturing Manager
Framatome
Loren Wildish
Branch Manager
US Bank