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Contact SCPP Members and Staff

The SCPP is comprised of 20 members, including legislators, members appointed by the Governor, and the Directors of the Department of Retirement Systems and the Office of Financial Management. The Office of the State Actuary provides non-partisan staff to the SCPP.

Committee Members

Members are listed by category of membership, then alphabetically by last name.

An asterisk denotes Executive Committee members.

Legislators

Member Contact
*Representative Travis Couture, Chair (360) 786-7902
*Senator Steve Conway, Vice Chair (360) 786-7656
Senator Matt Boehnke (360) 786-7614
Representative Joe Fitzgibbon (360) 786-7952
Representative Cyndy Jacobsen (360) 786-7968
Senator Drew MacEwen (360) 786-7668
Representative Nicole Macri (360) 786-7826
Senator June Robinson (360) 786-7674

Executive Directors

Member Contact
*Kathryn Leathers, Department of Retirement Systems (360) 664-7312
K.D. Chapman-See, Office of Financial Management (360) 902-0555

Active Members

Member Contact
Michael Rainey (425) 328-8268
Wally Watson (509) 926-0201
*Michael Yestramski (410) 474-7154
Vacant  

Employers

Member Contact
Annette Creekpaum,PERS Employers (360) 427-5202
*Anthony Murrietta (206) 579-4134
Vacant  
Vacant  

Retirees

Member Contact
*Bev Hermanson, PERS Retirees (360) 951-6384
Mark Soper, WSPRS Retirees (253) 569-4491

Current Terms of Membership

Legislative members serve from the close of the session in which they are appointed, until the close of the next regular session held in an odd-numbered year.  If a successor is not appointed during a session, the member's term continues until the member is reappointed or a successor is appointed.

Committee Staff 

Melinda Aslakson
Policy and Research Services Manager

Aaron Gutierrez
Senior Policy Analyst

Darren Painter
Senior Policy Analyst

Beth Halverson
Senior Administrative Assistant

Laylani Tatum
Administrative Assistant

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