Our Board of Directors
This is our current board of directors:
Board Officers
Executive Director, Bill Franklin
Puyallup Food Bank Volunteer Since 1998, Board Member and Past President of Board of Directors of F.I.S.H. Food Banks of Pierce County, Past President of the Pierce County Food Coalition, Recipient of the John Schultz Silver Spoon Award, Recipient of the 2004 Kiwanis Hixson Award, member of Puyallup Kiwanis since 2000.
Director of Operations, Shanna Peterson
Puyallup Food Bank Volunteer Since 2005, TACS Special Dietary Needs Food Bank Coordinator & Volunteer; World Vision GIK Volunteer, Sweet Willie’s Family Services Volunteer, Tacoma Salvation Army Food Bank Volunteer, Emergency Food Network Volunteer, 2008 “Silver Spoon” Recipient, 2009 Puyallup Kiwanis “Everyday Hero” Recipient, Puyallup Kiwanis Member.
President, Daniel P. Hoffman
Puyallup Food Bank Volunteer Since 2009, Partner & Senior Financial Advisor at Main Street Wealth Advisors, Local Business Owner, Vice-President & Youth Head Coach for the South Hill Lacrosse Club, Former Volunteer for the Academy of Children’s Theater (1993 – 1997).
Vice-President, Christopher Taylor
Puyallup Food Bank Volunteer Since 2009, Retired Police Detective for the Tacoma Police Department (1978-2008), Board Member of the Bacon Bowl Association (1990-2009), Board Member of Law Enforcement Youth Camp, Board Member of the Tacoma Police Retired Officer Association, Current Member of the Daffodilian Kiwanis.
Treasurer, Michael Burris
Puyallup Food Bank Volunteer Since 2011, Works for MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital, Graduated and Volunteers at Pacific Lutheran University, Board Member of Puyallup Young Professional Group.
Secretary, Julie Knox
Puyallup Food Bank Volunteer Since 2008, Local Business Owner, Instructor of Group Exercise Programs at the Mel Korum YMCA, Volunteer at Concordia Lutheran School and Cascade Christian School.
Board Members
Kent Boyle
Puyallup Food Bank Volunteer Since 2009, Puyallup City Council Member, Former Chair of Puyallup Parks Board, Member of Puyallup Police Department Citizen Advisory Board, Former Entertainers Coordinator for Meeker Days, Currently Working in Broadcast Industry.
Bill Hilton
Puyallup Food Bank Volunteer since 2011; Retired Officer, Washington State Patrol, 1980-2010. Board member Washington State Patrol Memorial Foundation, 2001-2004 and 2007-2010, Member of Friends of the (Puyallup) Riverwalk since 2011. Currently working with Friends of the Riverwalk on trail beautification and planning for the 3rd Annual Families in Motion Day event. Board member of Parks, Recreation, and Senior Advisory Board for City of Puyallup since 2011. Board member Salvation Army of Puyallup since 2011. Member of Camaros Unlimited Car Club. Beginning work on semi-annual classic car show in 2012 to benefit worthy cause – this show dedicated to Washington State Patrol Memorial Foundation.
Missy Morehart, Ex. Officio
Puyallup Food Bank Volunteer Since 2002, Local Business Owner, Volunteer at Concordia Lutheran School (8 years), Past Secretary of Washington State Pawnbrokers Association, Assistant Locations Chair and Locations Chair for Tacoma Holiday Cotillion (3 years).
Non-Member Advisory
Marjorie Meyer
Puyallup Food Bank Volunteer Since 2000, Food Bank Treasurer 2001-2009, Volunteer Church Bookkeeper, Retired Office Manager and Administrator, Former Small Business Owner.
Vicki Pullin
Puyallup Food Bank Volunteer Since 2006 serving 2 years as Board Treasurer, Owned and Operated a Timber Corporation for 30 Years (retired in 2005), Former Business Education Teacher in the Puyallup School District, Former Member of AAUW (American Association of University Women) Serving as Treasurer and Secretary of the Board, Past Volunteer in the DARE Program at Raymond Hall.
Shawn Zilbert
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