Staff Directory

This page has contact information for all staff and programs at the Washington State Traffic Safety Commission.

Traffic Safety Programs

Impaired Driving
Shelly Baldwin	Program Manager	360.725.9889	sbaldwin@wtsc.wa.gov

Speeding
Mark Medalen	Program Manager	360.725.9878	mmedalen@wtsc.wa.gov

Young Drivers
Angie Ward	Program Manager	360.725.9888	award@wtsc.wa.gov

Seatbelts & Occupant Protection
Jonna VanDyk	Program Manager	360.725.9885	jvandyk@wtsc.wa.gov

Traffic Records
Debi Besser	Program Manager	360.725.9890	dbesser@wtsc.wa.gov

Motorcycle Safety
Mark Medalen	Program Manager	360.725.9878	mmedalen@wtsc.wa.gov

Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety
MJ Haught	Program Manager	360.725.9879	mjhaught@wtsc.wa.gov

School Zone Safety
Kathy Droke	Administrative Assistant	360.725.9883	kdroke@wtsc.wa.gov

Corridor Safety
Angie Ward	Program Manager	360.725.9888	award@wtsc.wa.gov

Tribal Traffic Safety
MJ Haught	Program Manager	360.725.9879	mjhaught@wtsc.wa.gov

Police Traffic Services

Office of the Director

Name	Position	Phone	Email
Darrin Grondel	Director	360.725.9899	dgrondel@wtsc.wa.gov

Deputy Director & Safety Legislation

Name	Position	Phone	Email
Steve Lind	Deputy Director	360.725.9897	slind@wtsc.wa.gov

Accounting & Administrative Staff

Name	Position	Phone	Email
Dawn Hernandez	Secretary Senior	360.725.9860	dhernandez@wtsc.wa.gov
Debbie Johnson	Accounting Manager	360.725.9887	djohnson@wtsc.wa.gov
Kathy Droke	Administrative Assistant	360.725.9883	kdroke@wtsc.wa.gov
Leslie Maltby	Fiscal Analyst	360.725.9896	lmaltby@wtsc.wa.gov

Traffic Research & Data Center

Name	Position	Phone	Email
Staci Hoff	Research Manager	360.725.9874	shoff@wtsc.wa.gov
Dick Doane	Research Investigator	360.725.9894	ddoane@wtsc.wa.gov

Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)

Name	Position	Phone	Email
Terry Ponton	Research Analyst	360.725.9891	tponton@wtsc.wa.gov
Mimi Nickerson	Research Analyst	360.725.9892	mnickerson@wtsc.wa.gov

Communications

Name	Position	Phone	Email
Erica Holmes	Communications Consultant	360.725.9893	eholmes@wtsc.wa.gov