Board of Directors

The Epilepsy Foundation Northwest Board of Directors is composed of business and health care professionals, people with epilepsy, family members of people with epilepsy and generally interested individuals. The Board serves to govern the organization according to established standards and to support the organization through fundraising and program development involvement.

Chair - Rae Lynne Stewart – Naturally Clean Northwest

Vice Chair/Treasurer - Michael Reeves – BDO Seidman, LLP

Secretary – Debbie Batteiger – Clark Properties

Gill Brown – Nike, Inc.

Sean Coughlin – Ernst & Young

Steven Evans – Bank of America

Robert Fraser, PhD – UW Neurological Vocational Unit-Harborview

Brent Herrmann – Epilepsy Foundation Northwest

Matt Huston – Puget Sound Center for Teaching, Learning & Technology

Nancy Johnson, ARNP – UW Regional Epilepsy Center

Parker Karnan – Karnan Associates, LLC

Edward Novotny, MD – Seattle Children’s