Our Team

Senior Leadership

Meghann Mccann (SHe/HER)

Interim CEO, J. D.

Meg is stepping into the role of Interim CEO after serving two years on the REST Board. Meg is a performance driven executive leader and attorney with deep experience in working collaboratively. She is committed to the REST mission and the tasks ahead. Meg spends her free time with her husband, children, and Stanley, her beloved rescue dog.

Audrey Baedke

(she/her/they/them)

Director of Training and Partnerships

Audrey is a co-founder at REST and oversees all of REST’s training and partnerships. She earned her bachelor's degree in Multicultural Studies and has worked with individuals in the sex trade for 18 years. She celebrates genuine relationships and honest conversations. When she’s not working, she’s dancing, hiking, or playing with her two kids.

LaTonja King (She/Her)

Director of Operations & Human Resources

LaTonja, who goes by LK, has been in the HR field for over 10 years and believes humans are our greatest resource. Transparency, accountability, and consistency are her core values in HR. As a wife and mother to a family of 5, and an animal lover, LK enjoys outdoor activities, spending time with family, and being around animals.

Sophia Duus (She/her)

Director of Finance

Sophia has over 15 years of global development and financial management experience. She believes that the goals and strategic motivation of the finance function should be a reflection of the organization's goals, mission, and vision. She seeks honest conversations, enjoys the outdoors, spending time with family, and cuddling with her cats.

DEVELOPMENT & Marketing

Lisa O’Dell (she/her)

Director of Development

Lisa works with REST donors and supporters to create meaningful experiences. She brings a background in community outreach, recruiting and organizing volunteers for various organizations throughout the US. She loves people, dancing, research, family, and food.

Programs

Yasminda Dorrough (she/her)

Director of Survivor Services

Yasminda, who often goes by Yas, has worked in human services for over 20 years in the South Seattle area. Yas believes that in order truly bring change it starts with the posture of one's heart. When not at work Yas enjoys spending intentional quality time with her daughter, family, and close friends.

Jessica Clayton

(she/her)

Community Services Manager

Jessica is responsible for overseeing REST’s Community Advocates and Housing Specialists. She has a background in social work, trauma services, and anti-trafficking work. She is passionate about human rights and social justice issues. She loves photography, cooking, and traveling.

Rebecca Andrews

(she/her)

Grants Manager

Rebecca is responsible for the entire grants process at REST. She comes with a background in international and local advocacy and communication. She loves social justice, fashion, yoga, spending time outside, and pointing out cute dogs.

ANGIE SWENSEN (she/her)

Impact Coordinator

Angie supports REST with database administration and helps set and implement the impact strategy. She has over 20 years of experience streamlining processes, improving operational efficiencies, and leading teams. She also runs a small winery with her partner, enjoys gardening and caring for assorted pets

Board of Directors

Each of our board members are devoted to ending exploitation. We are grateful for their continued passion and expertise as they help us achieve our mission.