STAFF
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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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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2 Jeffs on Music/London Tone Music
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University of Washington
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Michele Frank
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Rob Frain, Ex Officio
Faculty Representative
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