Board Of Directors

The CEOJim Olson, Chairman of the Board
Jim Olson is the Owner of Northwest Fasteners and has served for nearly fifteen years on the SSCS board. Jim is a former TBS student and all three of his children attended and graduated from TBS. Now, three generations later, his grandchild is attending. Jim ran the Boston Marathon and was a former TBS Cross Country Coach.











Ron Nelson

Ron Nelson, Board Treasurer
Ron Nelson is a consultant to Nelson Workflow Solutions. Ron recently sold InfoStream, a software development company to First American Title. He continues to consult with workflow solutions. He came to InfoStream from First Data Corporation (the largest bankcard processor in the world (FDC), where he was Vice President of Operations, General Manager of Credit Card Operations and President of one of its subsidiaries. Ron was CFO and then General Manager for a building materials company.






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Josh Narayan, Member
Josh Narayan is the Owner of West Coast Industries and father of two TBS students. He currently coaches the High School Girls’ basketball team at TBS. He is also a deacon at Puyallup Community Baptist Church and board member of Camp Gilead. Josh has been coaching and working with young people for over 30 years. In March of 2008 Josh received the "Coach of the Year" award from the Tacoma News Tribune.






 Ken Alford


Dr. Ken Alford, Vice Chairman
Dr. Ken Alford, Dmin., Northwest Graduate School of Ministry; M.A., Northwest Baptist Seminary; B.A. Cedarville University; Chaplain, Major, U.S. Army (Currently Mobilized at Ft Lewis) ; Founding and current Pastor of Family Baptist Fellowship in Graham, WA ; former Pastor of First Baptist Church of Othello, WA and Assistant Pastor at Puyallup Community Baptist Church, Puyallup, WA. Founder of Mid-Columbia Christian School, Father of four past and present TBS students and two former NHCS students. Has served in various roles as needed at TBS and NHCS. Currently Wrestling Coach at Tacoma Baptist High School . Married 27 years -- wife, Debbie is Salutatorian of TBS class of 1980.

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Marc Talen, Board Secretary
Marc Talen graduated from Tacoma Baptist High School in 1980. He is the owner of Mountain Homes Construction Co., and the Father of four TBS students. He is a faithful member of First Baptist Church of University Place, WA. Marc also provides SSCS with help and special consultation in areas of building construction for the school district.