Executive Team & Board
Executive Team
Our Executive Team leads and oversees the work of the core operational areas of Willamette View. They also oversee quality improvement practices and compliance with state and federal requirements. Additionally, we go beyond requirements to achieve the highest industry standards and maintain national accreditation by CARF International.

Craig Van Valkenburg
CEO

Kim Buchholz
Administrator, Residential & Campus Services

Loraine Collacchi
Philanthropy Director

Kristi Earhart
Director of Human Resources

Matt Hartley
Administrator, Healthcare Services

Mark Hollis
Director of Sales

David Kohnstamm
Director of Wellness

Sarah Ross
Director of Corporate Compliance

Brian Thompson
CFO

Kristy Voss
Property Development Director
Board of Directors
Our volunteer Board of Directors provide financial oversight and strategic direction. Willamette View board members bring professional experience from backgrounds including healthcare, hospitality, finance, technology and fundraising.

Laura Engle
Chair
Foundation and Government Relations Manager, Marion Polk Food Share; appointed 2019 (Chair – Executive Committee, Blue Heron Foundation At Willamette View Committee)

Sam Vigil, Jr.
Vice Chair
Director of Development, Portland Adventist Academy; appointed 2017 (Chair – Blue Heron Foundation At Willamette View Committee, Executive Committee, Governance Committee)

Deidra Krys-Rusoff
Past Chair
Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, Becker Capital Management; appointed 2018 (Chair – Governance Committee, Finance Committee)

Gary Aas
Secretary/Treasurer
Retired CPA; appointed 2017; (Chair – Finance Committee, Executive Committee)

John Hartsock
Director
J.N. Hartsock Project Management; appointed 2008 (Chair, Long Range Planning & Technology Committee Chair, Governance Committee)

Judy Helmke
Director
CEO, C3 Linkage; appointed 2023 (Executive Committee, Long Range Planning & Technology Committee)

Steve Evans
Director
Retired CPA; Appointed 2023 (Finance Committee)

Doug Morgan
Director
Resident Council Past Chair
(Blue Heron Foundation At Willamette View)

Pam Brown
Director
Resident Council Chair
(Long Range Planning & Technology Committee)

Donna Moores
Director
Resident Council Vice Chair (Finance Committee)