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STAFF

Tigran Arakelyan

Executive Director

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Karen Wiedemann

Office Manager

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Caitlin Marinelli

Registrar

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Velia Saldivar

Registrar

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Rob Frain

Technology Coordinator

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Bruce Staelens

Outreach Coordinator​

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Karen Letourneau

Finance

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Antoine Martel

Finance

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Our Board of Directors helps us accomplish our mission by driving fundraising initiatives, advocating for Music Works Northwest in the community, and maintaining fiscal stability through financial oversight.

The Board of Directors oversees the strategic direction of Music Works Northwest and provides valuable skills, resources and community contacts that help build regional awareness which is so crucial to attracting needed funds.

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Are you passionate about music education and community impact? Joining the Music Works Northwest board is a rewarding opportunity to shape the future of aspiring musicians. MWNW’s mission is to change lives through accessible music education and experiences. As a board member, you'll contribute your expertise, network, and enthusiasm to enhance our programs, fundraising efforts, and outreach. Whether you're a seasoned musician, educator, or simply someone who believes in the power of music, your involvement can make a significant difference. Join us in fostering a harmonious environment for artists of all ages!

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To learn more about serving on the board, please contact Tigran Arakelyan at (425) 644-0988.

Alexandra Olsen, President

Microsoft

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Jodie Ruby, Vice President & Secretary 

LXT

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Michel Martel, Treasurer

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Pradnya Desh, Immediate Past President

Advocat Technologies

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Jeffrey Ross

2 Jeffs on Music/London Tone Music

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Jonathan Cluts

University of Washington

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Michele Frank 
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Rob Frain, Ex Officio

Faculty Representative 

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