BOARD AND STAFF
OEA Choice Trust is made up of the Board of Trustees, consisting of five board members, and seven staff members. With representation from across the state, the Trust offers expertise and experience in helping to build a culture of health, well-being and resilience for all Oregon public school employees. Learn more about the OEA Choice Trust Board and staff members below.
OEA CHOICE TRUST BOARD OF TRUSTEES
DEBBIE BRUDEVOLD, BOARD CHAIR
Retired 7th Grade Math Teacher – Eagle Point
CHUCK ALBRIGHT
Third Grade Teacher – Gearhart Elementary School, Seaside School District
MARI JONES
Elementary Title 1 Teacher Coordinator – Fern Ridge School District
JORDAN NG
Physical Education Teacher – West Powellhurst Elementary, David Douglas School District
REED SCOTT-SCHWALBACH
OEA President
OEA CHOICE TRUST BOARD OF TRUSTEES
LAUREN BOOTH
Executive Director
lauren@oeachoice.com
INGE ALDERSEBAES
Associate Director
inge@oeachoice.com
MARY BELL
Accounting and Finance Manager
mary@oeachoice.com
LORENE DIAZ
HR and Administrative Assistant
lorene@oeachoice.com
ASTA GARMON
Grants Manager
asta@oeachoice.com
ARIEN BATES
School Employee Wellness Program Officer
arien@oeachoice.com
WHO SHOULD I CONTACT?
- Education Employee Well-being Grants – Asta
- Walker Tracker – Rachel
- Mini Grants – Arien
- Website – Arien

IN THE NEWS
OEA Choice Trust has become the go-to source for employee wellness in schools. Healthier employees. More successful students. Flourishing communities. Believe it or not, a little school employee wellness goes a long way in achieving all three of these. While wellness might seem like a simple concept – and it is really – sometimes it takes a little helping hand to get if off the ground.