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Ms. Myers has been a member of the State Bars of Washington and California since 1974 and 1977, respectively. She has been active in the practice of law in the Pacific Northwest since 1974. Previously Ms. Myers served as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) in Kent, Wash. from 2000 to 2005, and as General Counsel for Northwest Power Enterprises in Bellevue, handling all the legal matters for this entrepreneurial developer of gas turbine electric generating projects. She also has served as Counsel for First Interstate Bank (1979-1982), Rainier Bank (1982-1992) and subsequent acquisitions by Security Pacific Bank (1987) and Bank of America (1992). From 1992 to 1996 she was Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of West One Bank, Washington, where she served as a member of the Executive Team participating in the development of a new bank in Washington. West One was acquired in 1996 by U S Bank where she managed a five lawyer legal department for U S Bank in Portland through 1997.
Ms. Myers is an active board member of Camp Fire USA and Central Puget Sound Council and has past affiliations on the Board of Visitors, Northwestern School of Law, Lewis and Clark College, The Sacred Heart Shelter, Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences, Northwest Women's Law Center, Lawyers Committee of the Washington Bankers Association, Leadership Tomorrow and the Seattle Children's Museum.
Ms. Myers received her BA degree from the University of Washington and her JD from Northwestern School of Law, Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon. | 