Folio Staff & Board

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

Juliana Aldous worked in the technology and publishing industries for over 25 years where she fostered author’s book ideas into bestselling technology and how-to series for several major publishers.

Nicole is an Integrated Marketing and Communications executive with over 20 years of experience in the corporate and nonprofit sectors.

Joshua is an Assistant Attorney General with the Washington State Attorney General’s Office.

Shama Shams boasts an impressive two-decade-long journey in the nonprofit sector, making her a seasoned professional.

Cornelia is a Senior Design Researcher at Microsoft Mixed Reality where she leads qualitative and quantitative research on emerging technologies.

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.

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

Rosa Nicole Booker is an author, Speaker and event Planner.

A partner at Sound View Strategies (SVS), Sandeep does political and public affairs consulting work in Seattle.

John Whittier Treat is Emeritus Professor of East Asian Languages at Yale. His 2015 novel about AIDS in Seattle, The Rise and Fall of the Yellow House, was a finalist for the Lambda Award for Best Gay Fiction.

Clement Utuk is the founder of CERAU Solutions.

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

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

Beth Brooks is a longtime nonprofit marketer and fundraiser.

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.

Makaela is a Recruiting Coordinator for Amazon.