Board of Directors

Dan Radil - President and Treasurer - Dan has been an avid follower and supporter of the Washington wine industry since the mid-1980’s. As a free-lance wine writer he has contributed to a number of publications including Wine Press Northwest, Bellingham Alive and Great Northwest Wine Magazines, and DiscoverWashingtonWine.com. He also taught wine classes at Bellingham Technical College for 15 years and has served as a judge at the Northwest Wine Summit and Great Northwest Wine Platinum Competitions.

Shari Lofquist - Board Member - Shari grew up on Whidbey Island and currently resides in Lake Forest Park, WA. She has been in the insurance industry for over 40 years and is currently a broker at the C Don Filer Insurance Agency in Seattle. She enjoys gardening, IPA’s, and helping out the local communities.

Brian Lofquist - Board Member - Brian grew up in the Pacific Northwest and is an accounting and finance professional with over 25 years experience as a CFO in various local companies. He enjoys spending time with friends and family, the outdoors, technology, and a good IPA.

Brenna Lofquist - Board Member - Brenna was born and raised in Lake Forest Park, Washington and currently resides in Walla Walla. She graduated from Washington State University with a degree in Marketing and a minor in Communications. She works remotely as a consultant for Heinz Marketing, a B2B marketing agency based in Redmond, Washington. She helps clients to develop and implement strategies to drive their marketing efforts and deliver results.

Kellye Lofquist - Secretary - Kellye has a background in hotel administration and has worked at a number of Hyatt properties across the United States. She currently resides in the Seattle area, where she was born and raised and works as an administrative assistant for a structural and civil engineering firm.

JD Boucher - IT Director - JD grew up in Battle Ground, WA and is an alumni of WWU in Bellingham, WA. He has been doing digital marketing since 2015 and is an expert in the marketing, publishing, and distribution of comic books and graphic novels. He is currently helping the foundation remotely from Billings, MT but still supports all the Seattle sports teams all the same.

Zacchoreli Frescobaldi-Grimaldi - Executive Director Emeritus