Board Of Directors

Our Board of Directors reflects the breadth of local knowledge, lived experience, and community leadership that strengthens VCS’s mission. Composed of individuals from diverse professional and personal backgrounds – including families, educators, business leaders, and advocates – our board is deeply invested in advancing equity, opportunity, and quality of life for people of all abilities. Together with our staff and community partners, this group offers strategic direction, compassionate oversight, and an unwavering belief in the power of community to transform lives.

Richard Paul Cole, President
Pharmacist, Behavioral Health Science Hospital
About Paul

Joan Pennington, Vice President
Family Member & Tax Preparer, H & R Block
About Joan

Robert Stafford
Business Owner & Retired Burlington Northern Railroad
About Robert

Brandi Piecora
ARC of Snohomish County

Trey Faber
Entrepreneur/Owner: Patty Pan Cooperative

Jason Khoury
Relationship Manager, Coastal Community Bank, Arlington

Leah Preston
Special Ed Teacher, Snohomish County Schools