Garten supports people with disabilities in Oregon's Central Willamette Valley to contribute to the community through employment and retirement opportunities.
About Us
Our Staff
Our Chief Executive Officer works closely with Garten’s board of directors and management team to develop and utilize the organization’s resources—whether volunteers, employees, donors, customers or community partners—to carry out Garten’s strategic direction and serve the heart of Garten’s mission.
Garten’s leadership team draws upon more than 300 years of combined experience in leadership, management and working in the disabilities community.
Directors
Tim Rocak
Chief Executive Officer
Garten Hawthorne
(503) 581-1984 ext. 3111
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Pamela Best
Chief Financial Officer
Garten Hawthorne
(503) 581-1984 ext. 3105
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Management Team
Steve Babcock
Mail Services Manager
Garten Hawthorne
(503) 581-1984 ext. 3504
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Carol Beasley
Program Services Manager
Garten South Salem
(503) 316-3950
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Marianna Bushnell
Human Resources Manager
Garten Hawthorne
(503) 581-1984 ext. 3114
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Don Carmichael, Jr.
Dallas Branch Manager
Garten Dallas
(503) 831-1188
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Dave Chambers
Information Technology Manager
Garten Hawthorne
(503) 581-1984 ext. 3112
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Jerry Cornish
Transportation Manager
Garten North Salem
(503) 581-4472 ext. 3400
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Jon Gentzler
Maintenance Manager
Garten North Salem
(503) 581-4472 ext. 3700
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Matt Grams
Packaging & Assembly Manager
Garten Hawthorne
(503) 581-1984 ext. 3510
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Stacie Harp
Custodial Services Manager
Garten South Salem
(503) 316-3950
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Kristi Kokes
Eugene Branch Manager
Garten Eugene
(541) 510-2879
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Gaelen McAllister
Resource Development Manager
Garten Hawthorne
(503) 581-1984 ext. 3117
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William Posegate
Recycling Services Manager
Garten North Salem
(503) 581-4472 ext. 3309
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WORKING TOGETHER FOR EXCELLENCE
At Garten, we know a leader isn’t just someone who has been given the power to tell others what to do. That would be merely a “boss”.
We believe leaders inspire workers to engage in higher levels of teamwork and personal performance.
We know that effective leaders apply their knowledge, beliefs, values, ethics, knowledge, character, hearts and skills.
We have found the result is that others want to work together in order to achieve those goals.
Other Contacts:
Recycling Pick-Up or Mobile Shred Calls
Garten North Salem
(503) 581-4472
Email to Schedule Recycling Pick-up or Mobile Shred
RECYCLING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Recycling, Shredding, E-Recycling
Garten North Salem
(503) 581-4472
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SUSTAINABILITY
John Matthews
Sustainability Coordinator
Garten Hawthorne
(503) 581-1984 ext. 3101(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
DISABILITY COMPLIANCE
Kevin Marshall PhD
Rehabilitation & Disability: Compliance Counselor
Garten Hawthorne
(503) 581-1984 ext. 3119
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eBAY SALES
Kim Barkley
Garten eBay Specialist
Garten North Salem
(503) 581-4472 ext. 3302
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ZERO WASTE EVENTS
Judy Skinner
Sustainability Support Specialist
Garten North Salem
(503) 581-4472 ext. 3303
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Accounting Office Staff