Board of Directors

Scott Nichols, President, Executive Committee (he, him, his)

Scott Nichols, President, Executive Committee (he, him, his)

Five Cent Coins, Inc.

Scott joined the board in 2019

“I am excited to serve on the Rose Haven Board of Directors, because I believe  everyone deserves to receive shelter, feel safe and be treated with kindness & dignity.”

Joanna Herrmann, Vice-president, Executive Committee (she, her, hers)

Joanna Herrmann, Vice-president, Executive Committee (she, her, hers)

Director, North America Supply Chain Innovation & Sustainability, Nike

Joanna joined the Board of Directors in 2019.

“Rose Haven’s mission of restoring dignity to its guests through provision of vital services and compassion fills a critical gap in the current services landscape. I believe everyone has the potential to succeed, and am so excited to join the Board of Directors to contribute to Rose Haven’s growth and positive impact on the community around me.”

Rachel Mardock, Treasurer (she, her, hers)

Rachel Mardock, Treasurer (she, her, hers)

Chief Financial Officer, PAE

Rachel joined the board in 2023 and is the Treasurer.

“I’m honored to join the Rose Haven Board and be a part of the critical work they do for the Portland Community.  I believe in the power of taking care of people in our communities when they are at their most vulnerable.  Many of the people Rose Haven serves are looking for support and kindness.  I’m glad I can be a part of the life changing services that Rose Haven provides.”

Lauren Wilkins, Member, Youth Outreach Board Liaison (she, her, hers)

Lauren Wilkins, Member, Youth Outreach Board Liaison (she, her, hers)

Managing Consultant, Point B.

Lauren joined the Board of Directors in 2016, and is the Chair of our Youth Outreach Board.

“Direct, meaningful and immediate expressions of love and grace consistently blossom from this sanctuary in ways that strengthen those who encounter it, regardless of status. There is something purely inspirational and awesome in bearing witness to the Youth Board as they craft and crush their financial and in-kind goals.”

Dr. Mary Costantino, Member (she, her, hers)

Dr. Mary Costantino, Member (she, her, hers)

Medical Director, Advanced Vascular Centers

Mary joined the Board of Directors in 2018.

“I believe that every person should have access to shelter, food, and social services. Rose Haven delivers this with dignity, in a safe and familiar space.”

Robin Bowerfind, Member (she, her, hers)

Robin Bowerfind, Member (she, her, hers)

Attorney, Buchanan Angeli Altschul & Sullivan

Robin joined the Board of Directors in 2023.

“I joined the Rose Haven Board because I am inspired by Rose Haven’s commitment to delivering services in a community where every guest has a sense of dignity, belonging and acceptance. I am grateful for the opportunity to do what I can to further the Rose Haven mission.”

Sr. Kathleen Hecht, Member (she, her, hers)

Sr. Kathleen Hecht, Member (she, her, hers)

Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary

Sr. Kathleen joined the Board of Directors in 2022.

“I’m honored to serve on the board of this outstanding organization. Rose Haven’s commitment to support and serve some of the most vulnerable and at risk groups in our community has never been more needed or important as it is today.”

Mike Maloney, Member (he, him, his)

Mike Maloney, Member (he, him, his)

Broker, Soldera Properties

Mike joined the board in 2022

“I am delighted and honored to join such a dedicated Board of Directors who believes in the spirit and mission of Rose Haven.  I have watched as a volunteer them grow and expand their services in both locations, and now our DREAM is coming true as we move into the future in our newly renovated building.  How exciting!”

Hayden Thomas, Member (he, him, his)

Hayden Thomas, Member (he, him, his)

Community Volunteer

Hayden joined the Board of Directors in 2017, and serves on the Strategic
Planning Committee.

“Rose Haven delivers vital services to women and children in our community
who are experiencing difficult and complex life challenges. I feel
privileged to serve this important mission.”

Angela Querfeld, Member (she, her, hers)

Angela Querfeld, Member (she, her, hers)

Angela Querfeld, Development Consulting

Angela joined the Board of Directors in 2022.

“I came to Rose Haven to help with the fundraising for their new space. Now, my heart has been captured by this amazing group of people and I’m honored to serve as a board member.”

Maryann Schwab, Member (she, her, hers)

Maryann Schwab, Member (she, her, hers)

Compliance Director, Legacy Health Care

Maryann joined the Board of Directors in 2016, and serves on the Community Outreach and Development Committee.

“I joined the Rose Haven Board because I was so impressed by the amazing work that the staff at Rose Haven does, and how important it is to the homeless women and children in our community. I wanted to be a part of that work, and to help in whatever way I could.”

Cara Liu Member (she, her, hers)

Cara Liu Member (she, her, hers)

Cara joined the Board of Directors in 2024.

“Homelessness is one of the most urgent and complex issues facing our community today. Rose Haven fulfills a critical role, providing day shelter, resources and community — providing for not only basic needs, but also the equally critical compassion and support. I’m honored to contribute.”

Alisa Peck Member (she, her, hers)

Alisa Peck Member (she, her, hers)

Financial Wellness Manager, Rivermark Community Credit Union

Alisa joined the Board of Directors in 2024.

“It really is an honor to have been chosen to serve on the board of Rose Haven. Rose Haven’s mission to deliver care with dignity aligns deeply with my values and it is my personal mission to advocate for the LGBTQII2+ and BIPOC communities through human-centered care.  I do not take it for granted that in this role I will have the opportunity and the audience to bring my perspective, and experience to make a valuable impact. I will continue to listen, stay curious and acknowledge my privilege. Thank you for trusting me with this work.”