Board of Directors

About The Board

The Puget Sound Educational Service District Board of Directors is comprised of nine elected members representing school districts across King and Pierce counties and Bainbridge Island. Our Superintendent, John Welch, is a member of the Board and serves as the Secretary. 

Barbara Peterson (she/her) District 7, Federal Way, Fife, Highline, Tukwila

Board Chair, District 7 Federal Way, Fife, Highline, Tukwila, Puyallup (part)

Marcella Tomlin District 8 Districts Peninsula, Tacoma, University Place

Board Vice-Chair, District 8 Peninsula, Tacoma, University Place and Puyallup (part)

Peter Maier (he/him) District 1 Shoreline, Seattle (North)

District 1 Northshore (part), Seattle (part), Shoreline

Shahrzad Shams

District 4 Lake Washington, Northshore (part), Riverview, Skykomish

Joanne Seng District 6 Districts Auburn, Dieringer, Enumclaw, Puyallup, Snoqualmie Valley, Sumner-Bonney Lake, Tahoma

District 6 Auburn, Dieringer, Enumclaw, Puyallup (part), Snoqualmie Valley, Sumner-Bonney Lake, Tahoma

Stanley Holland (he/him) District 9 Steilacoom, Orting, Clover Park, Franklin Pierce, Bethel, Eatonville, Carbonado, and White River

District 9 Steilacoom, Orting, Clover Park, Franklin Pierce, Bethel, Eatonville, Carbonado, Puyallup (part) and White River