Washington Governor Jay Inslee has named Ross
Hunter of Medina, to the Board of Trustees of Bellevue College. The
six-member board’s duties include setting the college’s strategic
direction, establishing policy for the college and approving
budgets.
Hunter currently serves as director of the Washington state Department of Early Learning. He previously represented the 48th
Legislative District for seven terms, serving as the Chair of the House
Ways & Means and Appropriations
Committees. Prior to his work in the public sector, Hunter spent 17
years with Microsoft in a wide array of positions, from program manager
for Microsoft Access to general manager of the Microsoft Commercial
Internet System.
“Bellevue is fortunate to have such a great
supporter of education joining the Bellevue College board,” said
Bellevue College President David Rule. “Ross has always been an
advocate for the college, I’m looking forward to his insight and
guidance as we move into the future.”
