Our Board & Team
The PeoplePowering ourMission
At the heart of the BRAIV Foundation lies a group of individuals united by a shared mission: to make a significant impact in the lives of those battling brain cancer and enduring traumatic brain injuries. Our board and team members bring diverse backgrounds, expertise, and a deep sense of commitment to our cause. Together, we are driven by a passion to help, a dedication to our mission, and a belief in the power of community.
Our Board
Lisa Liu
Interim President
Angela Alvig
Treasurer
Jordan Bishop
Vice President
Blaine Peterson
Director
Lee McGillivray
(In Memoriam)
Former President
Kristi Bishop
(In Memoriam)
Former Director
Our Team
Behind our board, a dedicated team of professionals and volunteers work to bring our vision to life. From organizing events to managing day-to-day operations, their efforts are crucial to the success of our mission.
Alexa Tessmann
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Tyler Dow
Marketing Strategy Lead
How We Work
The BRAIV Foundation thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared sense of purpose. Our team meetings are more than just discussions about logistics and strategies; they are a time for us to connect, share ideas, and remind ourselves of the impact we aim to make. We believe in open communication, mutual respect, and the importance of supporting one another both in and out of the workplace.
Our approach is hands-on, with every member of the team, from board directors to volunteers, actively involved in our projects and events. This close-knit working style not only enhances our effectiveness but also strengthens the bonds between us, creating a family-like atmosphere that extends to everyone we help.