Tom Teigen is the Snohomish County Conservation and Natural Resources Director. He was previously the Parks & Recreation Division Director, a position he held since 2007.
Tom has served as an Executive Director, Parks Director, Manager of Community Programs and Services, and Recreation Supervisor in a career in the fields of Parks and Recreation and Economic Development.
Tom grew up in Lynnwood and has worked in 3 Cities, 2 Park Districts, and 2 Counties in the Seattle and greater Chicago areas. Tom's areas of expertise include parks and recreation administration, corporate partnerships, business/enterprise development, and community building through strategic partnerships.
He is dedicated to the credo that “good government is a function of effective partnerships and empowered communities”.