Biography of Mark Lester

Mark Lester has been on the Board of Trustees at KCSARC since 2007 and serves on both the Finance/Audit and Planning/Evaluation committees. He has been with REI since 1999 and serves as Director of Strategic and Financial Planning. He started his career at Price Waterhouse Coopers and has served as Chief Financial Officer in various companies since 1987.

Mark received his B.A. from Pacific Lutheran University.

Mark and his family are very active with Edmonds/Meadowdale Young Life where he is on the Executive Committee and serves as a Volunteer Leader. In addition, he serves as Board Chair of Discover Your Northwest.