SDF History
Board of Directors
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The SDF is governed by a Board of Directors. Current Board members are:

 

Seattle Debate Foundation

Board of Directors 

JJ Cadiz, President, Board Service Since April 2007

Current Employment Affiliations: Usability Engineer, Program Manager and Senior Program Manager, Microsoft (1999-Ongoing)

Constituencies: College of Engineering Advisory Board, Oregon State University (2005-Onging); Scientific Advisory Board, NECTAR Research Network (2004-Ongoing)

Contact Information: jjcadiz@microsoft.com

 

Angelica Macklin, Treasurer, Board Service Since September 2007

Current Employment Affiliations: Producer/Owner, Open Hand Reel (2004-Ongoing)

Previous Employment Affiliations: Program Coordinator Alumni Relations and Communication, University of Washington Alumni Association (1999-2003); Administrative Assistant to the Dean of Education, Art Institute of Seattle (1994-1999)

Constituencies: Volunteer for Shoreline Pubic Schools, ReelGrrls, Molo, Care/Caring Hearts International/South Africa Spoken Word and Arts Movement. Membership with Northwest Women’s Association and Northwest Film Forum. Other Affiliations include Seattle Film Industry, Seattle Music Industry, Seattle Non-Profit Industry, South Africa Hip Hop Community, Seattle Hip Hop Community, Seattle Media (Colors Magazine, Yes! Magazine, Various Political Activists Groups (social justice, human rights, sustainable energy)

Contact Information: smacklin@sprynet.com

 

Inderjeet Ramgotra, Secretary, Board Service Since 2006

Current Employment Affiliations: Master of Science, Licensed Acupuncturist, Chinese Medical Herbalist, Co-Owner (2001-Ongoing), Organization: Acupuncture East

Previous Employment: Owner, Holistic Lifestyles Consulting, Saskatoon, SK Canada (1990-1997); Organization, Inside Out.

Constituencies: Job’s Daughters, Saskatoon, SK Canada (1981-1987), Member; Eco Soul, Costa Mesa, CA (1989-1993), Consultant.

Contact Information: inderjeet@acupunctureeast.com

 

John Ellis, Member, Board Service Since 2006

Current Employment Affiliations: Marketing Specialist (2005-Ongoing), Pacific Medical Centers

Constituencies: Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center (2000-Ongoing), Vice President; PONCHO, Volunteer; Renton High School Debate Team, Judge and volunteer

Contact Information: Jh_ellis@msn.com

 

Paulette Q. Thompson, Member, SDF Board Service Since 2006

Current Employment Affiliations: High School Teacher (1990-Ongoing), Seattle School District, Garfield High School.

Previous Employment: Library Assistant (1989-1991), Seattle Public Library.

Constituencies Washington State Peace Corps Association (2004-Ongoing), Board Member; Washington State Council for the Social Studies (2000-Onging), Board Member, Recording Secretary; Global Source Education (2001-2003), Board Member, Northwest Regional Representative; Seattle Education Association Executive Board, Member, previous board member; National Peace Corps Association, Member; National Coalition of Education Activists, Member; National Education Associates, Member; Puget Sound Rethinking Schools Group, Member; Seattle Teachers Labor Studies Project, Member; Washington State Forensics Association, Member.

pqt@u.washington.edu

 


If you are interested in board service, please contact JJ Cadiz: jjcadiz@exchange.microsoft.com

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