Ted A. Leech, our Chairman of the Board, retired from the Univar Corporation. From January 2003 to February 2005, Mr. Leech was Vice President of Business Development where he conducted feasibility studies and investigated potential investments in China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia and Brazil. Before that, Ted was Senior Vice President of Administration for Univar USA where he was responsible for accounting, payables/receivables, information systems, treasury, legal, human resources, and internal audit. As a result of his professional experiences, Mr. Leech brings strong leadership, management, finance, accounting, and human resource skills to our board. His expertise also qualifies Ted as a financial expert, making him a natural choice as chairman of our Audit Committee.
Joseph C. Adams is a director and has been the Chief Executive Officer of 1st Security Bank of Washington since July 2004. He joined 1st Security Bank of Washington in April 2003 as the Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Adams served as Supervisory Committee Chairperson from 1993 to 1999 when the bank was Washington Credit Union. Joe is a lawyer, having worked for Deloitte as a tax consultant, K&L Gates as a lawyer and then at Univar USA as a lawyer and Director, Regulatory Affairs. He holds a Masters Degree equivalent from the Pacific Coast Banking School. With Joe’s legal and accounting backgrounds, as well as his duties as Chief Executive Officer of 1st Security Bank of Washington, he brings a special knowledge of the financial, economic, and regulatory operations of the Bank.
Michael J. Mansfield joined our Board of Directors in September, 2008. Michael spent 16 years with Deloitte & Touche before joining Moss Adams in 1995 where he was a partner for more than 10 years. During his time with Moss Adams, Mr. Mansfield served as the lead of the Business Owner Succession Services Practice in the Seattle office and he served as a member of the firm’s Tax Committee. He provided taxation, business, and financial accounting services to a variety of clients in the financial services, construction, manufacturing and distribution, and service industries. In January 2008, Mr. Mansfield left Moss Adams to start Family Fortunes, LLC., a consulting company aimed at assisting individuals and business owners in developing and executing strategic plans. In addition, Michael is a minority owner/part-time CFO for Pacific Pile & Marine, L.P., a construction company, and Columbia Pacific Finance, LLC, a financial services company. With Mr. Mansfield’s 26 years of experience as a public accountant, together with his experience in running small businesses, he brings strong leadership, management, financial and administrative skills to our organization.
Margaret R. Piesik was a senior manager for Microsoft Corporation in its PowerPoint Presentation Division. Ms. Piesik worked at Microsoft for 11 years until retiring in 1998. She served on the Board of Directors at the Providence Hospital Foundation from 2001 to 2003, and since 2004 has served as the President of Swedish Medical Center Service League. She is a co-owner of White Barn Farm, a family owned organic flower and vegetable farm. Margaret previously served on the boards of Providence Hospital Foundation as well as the Kirkland Performance Center. Ms. Piesik is also active in local organizations such as Swedish Hospital Service League and participates in the Grow A Row program for local food banks. With her managerial expertise, various board experiences and active participation in the local community, Margaret brings a tremendous collection of knowledge and skills to our organization.
Joseph P. Zavaglia has been the owner and operator of Zavaglia Consulting, L.L.C. since February 2008, which provides retail banking and small business advisory services to community banks. He also runs From the Heart of Italy, an Italian cooking school. Mr. Zavaglia started his career with Rainier Bank in 1975 in branch operations and was ultimately promoted to manager, overseeing up to 13 branches. From 1987 until 2003, he served as a Senior Vice President and Regional Manager with Security Pacific Bank, which acquired Rainier Bank in 1987, and then with Bank of America, which acquired Security Pacific Bank in 1992. In February 2003, Mr. Zavaglia joined First Mutual Bank as its Executive Vice President, Retail Banking Group manager. After experiencing his seventh bank merger in 2008, he made the decision to begin his consulting company and cooking school. Mr. Zavaglia has formerly held Series 6, 63, and 26 securities licenses and his state insurance license for life and disabilities. He was a member of the board of Pacific Coast Banking School for nine years, was employed as the Director of Extension Programs for four years, and is a 1986 graduate of the program. He was a member of the Pete Gross House Board for 14 years, was chair of the Italian Studies board at the University of Washington, is past State Board Chair for the March of Dimes where he served for 15 years, and is a former mentor in the Seattle University mentorship program and a former member of the Dean’s advisory board for the School of Business at Seattle University. Mr. Zavaglia is a member of the Athletic Hall of Fame, Chair of the Board of Regents, and a member of the Hall of Fame selection committee at Seattle University. Additionally, in 2012 he received a Distinguished Alumnus award from the Woodring College of Education of Western Washington University. Mr. Zavaglia’s extensive banking experience, together with his numerous board experiences, educational background and active participation in the local community, brings valuable knowledge, experience and skills to our organization.
Marina Cofer-Wildsmith has spent 25 years working in nonprofit management and business development. In her current position, she serves as Executive Director of Bainbridge Youth Services, a 54 year old non-profit that provides free and confidential counseling for youth and young adults. Between September 2009 and October 2012, Ms. Wildsmith worked as a business growth and development consultant for health care and real estate/investment companies. As a consultant, she assisted management in the development of business and marketing plans, as well as organizational effectiveness and accountability systems. She served as the Junior Varsity and Assistant Varsity soccer coach at Bainbridge High School on Bainbridge Island, Washington from May 2008 to October 2011. Prior to 2008, Ms. Wildsmith served as Chief Executive Officer for the American Lung Association of the Northwest (2005-2007) and in numerous capacities with the Northwest, Washington and Eastern Missouri chapters of the American Lung Association including: Chief Executive Officer, American Lung Association of Washington (2003-2005); Communications and Marketing Director; and Program Director (1990-1993; 1995-2003). Her career achievements include leading the Washington Smoke Free Restaurants and Bars Initiative, developing and mobilizing the air quality forecasting model used by the media nationally, establishing the first regional office of the American Lung Association in the Pacific Northwest, and advocating for other essential legislation to improve public health. Ms. Wildsmith is also very active in the community. She has served on several boards including eight years as a director for the Puget Sound Clean Agency (2005-2013). She served three years on the Bainbridge Island Rotary Club Board of Directors (2012-2015). She has her undergraduate degree in Biology and Anthropology from the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA and her graduate degree in Educational Processes from Maryville University, St. Louis, Missouri. As a result of her professional experiences and active community involvement, Ms. Wildsmith brings strong leadership, management, organization and interpersonal skills to our organization.
Mark H. Tueffers is a retired owner of Gallina, LLP, a regional CPA firm serving businesses and individuals. Prior to joining Gallina, LLP in 2014, he was a founder and longtime owner of Seattle-area CPA firms, Tueffers, Guckian & Gamon, PLLC and Sutor & Tueffers. He served a diverse clientele including both general contractors and subcontractors. In the course of nearly 30 years of focusing solely on construction industry clients, he has developed a substantial expertise in matters of taxation. In the business and financial planning arena, his experience spans a wide range of capabilities. Mr. Tueffers has served as a director of 1st Security Bank since 2013. Prior to serving as a director of 1st Security Bank, he served as a Director of Golf Savings Bank from 2006 to 2010, when it was merged into Sterling Financial Corporation. Mr. Tueffers also served as a Special Advisor to the Board of the American Marine Corporation. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration (emphasis on accounting) from the University of Washington, and a Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Puget Sound. He recently retired from the Washington State Bar Association, and is a member of the Washington Society of CPAs.
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