Ryan Brown
Ryan Brown is the Executive Director of LINC NW. Ryan is passionate about connecting people in meaningful relationships and loves to craft environments that promote care and support for families. Ryan enjoys frisbee golf, biking, and adventures and lives in Arlington with his wife and three children.
Erik Samuelson
Erik has a passion to see people living out their calling in life. He is vision-oriented, creative, and enjoys a good cup of anything delicious! Erik resides in Everett, WA with his wife Tauni and their two daughters.
Amanda Gama
Amanda Gama is the Director of Community Engagement for LINC NW. Amanda has a natural desire to connect with her community and highlight the strengths within it. Amanda also enjoys reading, morning walks with her husband, and cooking. She lives in Stanwood with her husband and three dogs.
Kim Spencer
Kim is the Resource Navigator for LINC NW. She is dedicated to connecting those in the community with much needed services and helping them navigate complicated systems. Kim lives with her husband, children and crazy chihuahua in Arlington.
Marie Preftes-Arenz
Marie is the Clinical Supervisor for LINC NW. She is passionate about building relationships based on trust and respect and journeying with individuals and families as they navigate life’s joys and challenges. Marie lives in North Lakewood with her husband, son and two cats, and is also the proud mom of two daughters who live in Arizona and Colorado.