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Folio Staff & Board

Caroline Cumming

Caroline Cumming

Executive Director

Passionate about words and images and the power of story to inspire people and organizations to connect and impact social change.

Robin Van Steenburgh

Robin Van Steenburgh

Board President

Robin worked in the tech industry for about 35 years.

Rucker Alex

Rucker Alex

Treasurer

Rucker’s background spans entrepreneurship, facilitative meditation, and over 15 years in environmental and climate planning.

Morton Kondracke

Morton Kondracke

Board Trustee

Morton Kondracke is a retired Washington, DC, journalist (Chicago Sun-Times, The New Republic, McLaughlin Group, FoxNews Special Report, Roll Call, Newsweek, Wall Street Journal) now living on Bainbridge Island.

Clement Utuk

Clement Utuk

Board Trustee

Clement Utuk is the founder of CERAU Solutions.

Lillian Dabney

Lillian Dabney

Librarian

Lillian Dabney has been involved in every aspect of the book, from fierce reader, to book binder and is an advocate of all things literary.

Debra Weissman

Debra Weissman

Vice President

Debra has been in various tech leadership roles in the Seattle area for the past 20 years, but originally started out in journalism and publishing.

Tom Corddry

Tom Corddry

Board Trustee

Tom is self-employed as a writer and advisor to a short list of admirable clients, and an occasional entrepreneur.

Manuela Noske

Manuela Noske

Board Trustee

Manuela is an Affiliate Assistant Professor at the University of Washington where she teaches engineering students how to think about culture in design.

Xingchun Zheng

Xingchun Zheng

Board Trustee

Xingchun Zheng brings extensive experience in strategy and investment from her tenure at firms like Bain Capital, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and LVMH.

Tess Selim

Tess Selim

Programs and Membership Manager

Tess comes to Folio with 10 years of experience in digital marketing, events and development both in the US and Saudi Arabia.

Sandra Haynes

Sandra Haynes

Secretary

Sandra has spent the majority of her career in the technology sector, with some pivotal years spent in publishing.

Doug Honig

Doug Honig

Board Trustee

Doug Honig has long been a free-lance journalist, historian, and community activist in Seattle.

Stephanie Reents

Stephanie Reents

Board Trustee

Stephanie Reents is a narrative writer and teacher who recently moved to Seattle from the East Coast

Thanks to trustees who previously served on Folio's Board

Gary Ackerman, Nicole Aguirre, Katherine Alberg Anderson, David Brewster, Beth Brooks, Tracey Craft, Jan DragoSue Donaldson, Jonathan Franklin, Mary Ann Gwinn, John HartLynn Hogan, Marie Hartung, Linda Jenning, Charles JohnsonGar La Salle, Tom Lombardo, Hilary LongJeffrey Long, Ananda Martin, Robert MerryMargit Rankin, Makaela Nellams, Francia Russell, Shama Shams, Bharat Shyam, John Treat and Kathie Werner.

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