Board & Management
The Western Washington Fair Association, also known as the Puyallup Fair, is a private, not-for-profit, 501-C3 corporation. It receives no government subsidy, and pays city and state taxes. Any proceeds are invested back into the Fair for improvements.
Board of Directors
Directors
David Campbell, President
David Schodde, Vice President
Kenneth Scholz, Secretary
Roger Knutson, Treasurer
Denny Elvins, Past President
Thomas Tebb
Gary Gonter
Carl Hogan
Paul Anderson
Jerome Korum
Jerry Larson
Michael Nelson
Directors Emeriti
Harry Corliss
Sanford Shaub
Thomas Absher
Management
Kent Hojem, Manager - kent@thefair.comCandace Blancher, Assistant Manager - dawg@thefair.com
Glen Baskett, Physical Manager - glen@thefair.com
Alan Baker, Facility Manager - alan@thefair.com
Dan Sharp, Commercial Exhibits & Concessions Manager - dan@thefair.com
Renee McClain, Business Manager - renee@thefair.com
Gwynneth Sutherland, Sponsorship Manager - gwynne@thefair.com
Karen LaFlamme, Public Relations Manager - fairpr@thefair.com
Tracey Wittenfeld, Marketing & Group Sales Manager - tracey@thefair.com
Debbie Baker, Facilities/Event Services Manager - debbie@thefair.com
Bob Carlson, Manager Emeritus - bob@thefair.com










