U District Partnership Board of Directors

The U District Partnership (UDP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization governed by a Board of Directors. The UDP Board has broad representation from throughout the District; including two property owners, two business owners, two residents, one social service provider, one business tenant, up to four “at-large” representatives in the District, and four University of Washington representatives. The UDP Board meets ten times per year and is governed by bylaws to oversee the work plan of UDP staff and address issues arising in the neighborhood.

UDP BOARD MEMBERS

• Lois Ko, Co-Chair
  Owner, Sweet Alchemy Ice Creamery
• Aaron Hoard, Co-Chair
  Director of the Office of Regional & Community Relations, University of Washington
• Trevor Peterson, Treasurer
  Chief Operating Officer, University Bookstore
• Santhi Perumal, Secretary
  Assistant Dean of Finance and Administration for the College of Education, University of Washington
• Stephen Antupit
  U District Resident
• Kate Barr
  Executive Director, Scarecrow Video
• Katie Betz
  General Manager, Urban Renaissance Group
• Jeremy Eknoian
  Real Estate Asset Services Manager, University of Washington
• John Hix
  Pastor, Seattle Vineyard Church
• Rick Jones
  Owner, University Business Center
• Kristine Kenney
  Director of Campus Architecture & Planning, University of Washington
• Moe Khan
  Owner, Cedars Restaurant
• Naomi Lewis
  Owner, Luminati Labs
• Maya Lu,
  Owner, Boba Up
• Anson Lin
  Owner, Astora Construction
• Angela Mercado
  Executive Director, UHeights Center
• Miles Richardson
  General Manager, Audi Seattle & University Volkswagen
• Don Schulze
  President, University District Parking Associates
• Emily Scully
  Owner, Schultzy’s Bar & Grill
• Alfred Shiga
  Owner, Shiga’s Imports
• Anna Sorokina
  Manager, U-District Branch, WSECU
• Josh Stabenfeldt
  Branch Executive, University Family YMCA