SeaDoc welcomes two new board members

This month SeaDoc welcomes two new board members, Ingrid Rasch and Dave Roberts.

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Ingrid Rasch is a community activist and non-profit volunteer. She currently chairs the board of Earth Economics, a non-profit that focuses on rigorous analysis of the value of natural systems. In her career she was VP of Human Resources for Sonus Pharmaceuticals and Senior VP of Human Resources at the $10+ billion Stop & Shop Supermarket Company. She also led the first human resources department at Microsoft. Ingrid is a board member of the Sustainable Path Foundation, a member of the Washington State Wildlife Diversity Advisory Council, and a director of the Pacific Northwest chapter of E2 - Environmental Entrepreneurs.

Ingrid says, "I am passionate about restoring the Salish Sea in my lifetime --- and I'm old, so we need to hurry!"

Note: Ingrid isn't actually that old! :)

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Dave Roberts is the former CEO of PopCap Games in Seattle, which he helped build from a small studio into a company that was sold to Electonic Arts for more than $750 million. Prior to PopCap, Dave was an executive at Visual Communications Group, founded an interactive publishing company, and served in management roles at Aldus and Apple Computer. He is a member of the advisory board for the Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship at the Foster School of Business at the University of Washington. He splits his time between Seattle and the San Juan Islands.