2025 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

MARY MOSES

President

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Mary Moses is an Idaho native, born in Sandpoint and raised in the Spirit Lake area. She spent over seven years helping contact centers improve customer experience before moving into the insurance industry in 2021. Mary holds her property and casualty license and enjoys finding solutions tailored to individual needs. She now works for Acrisure, where she is proud to make a local impact.

Mary is excited to serve on the KCYP board and looks forward to finding new ways to connect with her community. Outside of work, she enjoys camping, boating, hiking, kayaking, and exploring North Idaho with her husband.

LAURA BEYER

Vice President

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Laura Beyer is the Director of Marketing & Development at Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy, where she has worked for over ten years. She is a graduate of the Leadership Coeur d'Alene Class of 2021 and participates in the LCSC-CDA Alumni Association and the Coeur d'Alene Chamber of Commerce Education Committee.

Laura is passionate about building community and is excited to contribute to KCYP. Outside of work she enjoys  baking, traveling (her goal is to visit all 50 states and as many National Parks as possible) and spending time with family and friends.


DUSTIN MOSES

Treasurer

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Dustin Moses is a North Idaho native with deep community roots and an appreciation for the region’s natural beauty. He has worked at Intermax Networks for over twelve years, starting as an intern and growing into his role as Senior Network Engineer. Dustin has been an active member of KCYP, serving on the Elevate Committee and supporting several events.

He looks forward to serving as Treasurer in 2025. Dustin enjoys camping, kayaking, and road-tripping throughout the Pacific Northwest with his wife, Mary. The two met in high school and have been married for nine years.


JAKE PECOK

Secretary 

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Jake Pekoc is a Montana native who relocated to North Idaho at the end of 2023. After nearly a decade in marketing and advertising sales, he recently transitioned into a new career in pharmaceutical sales. He brings strong communication skills, a results-driven mindset, and a passion for building relationships to his work.

Jake is excited to step into the role of Secretary for KCYP and looks forward to supporting the organization’s mission while connecting with fellow young professionals. On weekends, he enjoys camping, hiking, biking, and spending time with family and friends in the mountains.


SARA PENCE

Events Director

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Originally from southwestern Washington, Sara Pence moved to Idaho in 2005 to attend the University of Idaho, where she met her husband. They have called Idaho home ever since. Sara spent ten years as an educator, teaching middle school and fourth grade, coaching high school cheer and Forestry, and leading students in the classroom and beyond.

After the birth of her daughters, Adaline and Beth, she shifted careers, working as a design engineer before joining Numerica Credit Union. Sara loves adventure and the outdoors and is excited to bring her energy, creativity, and community focus to the KCYP board.

JAELYN NORDSTROM

Marketing Director

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Jaelyn Nordstrom is a North Idaho native who graduated in 2019 with a degree in business and a minor in marketing. After two years in a corporate role with Costco in Seattle, she returned home to Coeur d'Alene in 2022. Jaelyn now works at bankcda, where she has found her passion for supporting the community and local businesses.

She is excited to step into the role of Marketing Director for KCYP and looks forward to helping others experience the personal and professional growth the organization offers. Outside of work, Jaelyn enjoys exploring the area and spending time with family and friends.


CHRISSY SUMMERING

Membership Director

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Chrissy Summering, PhD, is the Clinical Director at Paradigm Idaho, where she helps individuals and families navigate healing and personal growth. Passionate about mental health, she combines clinical expertise with a caring approach to create lasting change.

Chrissy has called Kootenai County home for the past ten years and joined KCYP in December 2023. She is excited to serve as Membership Director in 2025 and looks forward to helping others build meaningful connections. Outside of work, Chrissy sings with The Midnight Juliets, a local country trio that brings music and joy to the community.

Are you interested in serving on KCYP's Board of Directors?

KCYP is a registered Non-Profit Organization that is overseen by a volunteer nine member Board of Directors. The board members are elected annually.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be an active KCYP member for at least 6 months and membership dues must be current.
  • Must be able to attend monthly Board Meetings.
  • Must be able to serve on the board for up to 3 years.
  • Must be motivated to advocate for the values, mission and vision of the organization.

APPLICATION STEPS

  • Watch for an announcement to be made on KCYP Social Media.
  • Submit a letter of interest to hello@kcyp.info 
  • Interviews will take place toward the end of September (exact days and times to be emailed to those who apply).
  • Board members will be voted in every year during KCYP's Annual Member Meeting in October.
      • KCYP membership elects up to 9 members to the Board, then the board will vote amongst themselves to assign specific positions.

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