Rolling Stone called Bumbershoot “the mother of all arts festivals.”

EXECUTIVE BIOS

Jon Stone, Executive Director

Jon Stone

Jon Stone

Jon has been involved in event production since 1988, working in diverse areas such as cultural events, festivals, concerts, nightclubs, theater and fine arts installations. Since 1992, he has worked in a variety of roles for One Reel, including key leadership positions at Bumbershoot, Teatro Zinzanni and the Summer Nights concert series. He directed One Reel's production department for six years before assuming the Executive Director role. Jon currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Washington Festivals and Events Association, is a business advisor to the Rat City Rollergirls, and is a member of the Seattle City of Music Commission.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Jerry Everard

Attorney, Groff Murphy, PLLC
2011 Chair

Barbara Smith

President, Harris & Smith Public Affairs
2011 Vice Chair

Dave Dederer

Senior Director, Media Content Melodeo, Inc., Musician

Randy Engstrom

Rollin Fatland

Principal, Rollin Fatland and Associates

Karen Gates Hildt

Attorney, Hildt & Reid,
Inc., PS

Clayton Lewis

Partner
Maveron LLC

Mike Newhouse

Marty Riemer

Broadcaster

Heather Ritts

Richard Stevenson

President and COO, Clise Properties
Chair, Real Estate Committee

Cheryl Waters