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GMPC: Membership

The Growth Management Planning Council (GMPC) is a formal body. The GMPC currently consists of elected officials from King County, Seattle, Bellevue, other cities and towns in King County, special purpose districts, and the Port of Seattle, as well as staff members

King County

Shannon Braddock - CHAIR
King County Executive
kcexec@kingcounty.gov
206.263.9600

Claudia Balducci
King County Councilmember
claudia.balducci@kingcounty.gov
206.477.1006

Rod Dembowski
King County Councilmember
rod.dembowski@kingcounty.gov
206.477.1001 

Teresa Mosqueda
King County Councilmember
teresa.mosqueda@kingcounty.gov
206.477.1008

Sarah Perry
King County Councilmember
sarah.perry@kingcounty.gov
206.477.1003

5th Council Seat - Vacant 

Seattle

Bruce Harrell
City of Seattle Mayor
bruce.harrell@seattle.gov
206.684.4000 

Mark Solomon
City of Seattle Councilmember
mark.solomon@seattle.gov
206.684.8802

Dan Strauss
City of Seattle Councilmember
dan.strauss@seattle.gov
206.684.8806 

Alternate

Maritza Rivera  
City of Seattle Councilmember
maritza.rivera@seattle.gov
206.684.8804 

Bellevue

Jared Nieuwenhuis
City of Bellevue Councilmember
j.neiuwenhuis@bellevue.gov
425.452.7810 

Sound Cities

Kelli Curtis
City of Kirkland Mayor 
kcurtis@kirklandwa.gov 
425.587.3007

Ryan McIrvin
City of Renton Councilmember
rmcirvin@rentonwa.gov
425.430.6501 

Satwinder Kaur
City of Kent Councilmember
skaur@kentwa.gov  
253.856.5712 

Salim Nice
Mayor
City of Mercer Island
salim.nice@mercergov.org
206.275.7997 

Melissa Stuart
City of Redmond Councilmember
mstuart@redmond.gov
425.588.6550

Kent Treen
City of Sammamish Councilmember
ktreen@sammamish.us 
425.295.0500 

 

 

Alternates:

Lydia Assefa-Dawson
City of Federal Way Councilmember
lydia.assefa-dawson@auburn.gov
253.835.2401

Kate Baldwin
City of Auburn Councilmember
kbaldwin@auburnwa.gov
253.259.0861

Amy McHenry
City of Duvall Councilmember
amy.mchenry@duvallwa.gov 
425.419.6105 

Jim Ribail
City of Carnation Deputy Mayor
jim.ribail@carnationwa.gov
425.786.4389

 

Special District

Ryan Stokes
Assistant Superintendent,
Snoqualmie Valley School District 
stokes@svsd410.org
425.831.8011   

Nav Otal
Commissioner
Sammamish Plateau Water
nav.otal@spwater.org
425.392.6256   

King County Staff

Ivan Miller
GMPC Staff
King County PSB
Countywide Planning
ivan.miller@kingcounty.gov
206.263.9649 

Erin Auzins
Supervising Legislative Analyst
King County Council
erin.auzins@kingcounty.gov
206.477.0687

Seattle Staff

Michael Hubner, AICP
Long Range Planning Manager
michael.hubner@seattle.gov 
206.684.8380 

Eric McConaghy
City Council
Legislative Analyst
eric.mcconaghy@seattle.gov 
206.615.1071 

Bellevue Staff

Katherine (Kate) Nesse
Planning Manager & Planning Commission Liaison
knesse@bellevuewa.gov
425.452.2042

Sound Cities Association Staff

Aj Foltz
Sound Cities Association
Policy Analyst
aj@soundcities.org
206.849.3056

Angie Mathias
Renton Long Range Planning Manager
amathias@rentonwa.gov 
425.430.6576 

Carroll Helland
City of Redmond Director
Planning and Community Development
chelland@redmond.gov
425.556.2107

Evan Maxim
City of SeaTac
Director of Community and
Economic Development
emaxim@seatacwa.gov
206.973.4832

Mike McCarty
City of North Bend
Senior Planner
mmccarty@northbendwa.gov 
425.888.7649 

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