Steve Watt - Treasurer
Steve has been serving as Treasurer on the board of directors for the Edith Bishel Center since 1997. He graduated in 1977 from Washington State University Pullman with a BA in Business Administration specializing in accounting. Steve has over 40 years’ experience as a Certified Public Accountant and has been self-employed for the past 20 years. He and his wife enjoy spending time with their daughter and granddaughter and eagerly await the second grandchild who is on the way.
Steve is very committed to community service. In addition to his role with the Edith Bishel Center, he has held offices in Kennewick Lions Club (currently Treasurer of both Kennewick Lions Club and Kennewick Lions Foundation), held offices in Zone and Multiple District Lions International, and is the past Treasurer for Friends of Sacajawea State Park. Because of his outstanding service, Steve was awarded the Lions Clubs International Foundation Melvin Jones Fellowship award. The Melvin Jones Fellowship (MJF) Award is the highest recognition from the Lions Clubs International Foundation being given to members who have rendered outstanding community services. Steve also takes immense pride in his boy scout experience earning the Eagle Scout award. He also attended both National Scouts Jamboree at Farragut Idaho as well as International Jamboree in Japan where he rode out a typhoon in a pup tent at the base of Mount Fuji.