Want to be involved in serving our mountain neighbors?

Mountain Resource Center is always searching for potential board members.  

Board members who:

·         Understand our community and its needs

·         Have a passion for our cause and can be an ambassador for Mountain Resource Center

·         Listen well, are thoughtful in considering issues

·         Can be team players – work well in a group

The Board term is three years, and members can serve up to three consecutive terms. The Board meets from 5:30 to 7 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month. Time commitment, including board meetings, committee meetings and events, is about five hours per month.

If you are interested, contact CEO Sarah Kinzer, [email protected] or Board President Peter Brettell, [email protected] for more information. 

Mountain Resource Center Board of Directors

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Peter Brettell, President
Jacobs Engineering Group,
Retired

Christy Seabourne, Vice President
RE/MAX Alliance,
Associate

James Walpole, Ph.D., Treasurer
Platte Canyon School District 1
District Superintendent, 
Retired 

Christy Stricker, Secretary
Conifer High school,
Science Teacher

Marilyn Saltzman, Past President
Jefferson Country Public Schools,

Communications Manager,
Retired

Richard A. Levine
Partner and Founder of The Law Office of Richard A. Levine, P.C.
Adjunct Prof., Colorado School of Mines 

Addie Nicholson
Licensed Alcohol/Drug Therapist. M.Ed. CAC lll

Dr. Tracy Hofeditz
STRIDE Community Health Center,
Physician 

Beth Lincoln
Sinbad Travel,
Owner 

Gil Gomez
Deloitte,
Managing Director

Miles McNamee
ReadCube,
Senior Vice President or Enterprise Sales

STAFF

Sarah Kinzer
Chief Executive Officer

Monthly Board Meeting Minutes

July 2021 Board Minutes

August 2021 Board Minutes

September 2021 Board Minutes

December 2021 Board Minutes

January 2022 Board Minutes

February 2022 Board Minutes

March 2022 Board Minutes

April 2022 Board Minutes

May 2022 Board Minutes

June 2022 Board Minutes

July 2022 Board Minutes

August 2022 Board Minutes 

September 2022 Board Minutes

Board of Directors Executive Committee

Peter Brettell was born in the United Kingdom and spent forty-five years as an engineer with Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.  He lived in Africa for ten years before relocating to India and then to Singapore. Peter immigrated to the United States in 2003. His professional experience includes many large projects across the globe including bridges, dams, highways, and buildings.  Peter is a keen mountain climber and has ascended Mount Kenya and Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa, as well as Denali fka Mount McKinley in Alaska. In addition to serving as a board member for the Mountain Resource Center, Peter is also a member of the Council for Cheltenham College in the UK.  He has lived in the Conifer area since 2011 and became an American citizen two years ago. He is married to Kathi, a retired nurse.

Dr. James Walpole is a life-long resident of Evergreen.  Jim and his wife, Linda, married in 1966 during his service in the U.S. Navy.  They have two adult sons.  Jim holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in education and social studies; a Master of Arts degree in counseling; and a Doctorate in Education in school psychology.  During his forty-five years as an education professional, he served as a teacher, psychologist, and administrator with the Littleton School District, Englewood School District; and Platte Canyon School District.  Jim was the superintendent of the Platte Canyon School District for seventeen years.  He has been an active board member with the Mountain Resource Center since 2015.

Christy Seabourne

Christy has been a member of the community for over 15 years and is passionate about helping Mountain Resource Center fulfill its goal of serving the mountain area residents. As a real estate agent, parent of students in the local schools, and member of several area boards, she sees the struggles of her neighbors, friends, and new residents on an ongoing basis.  She is excited about how Mountain Resource Center strives to holistically meet those needs and improve the lives of all people living in our community.