Gary Douvia

Gary has enjoyed a long-established career in the financial services industry. He served as senior vice president and financial consultant at D.A. Davidson & Co.

Other positions he has held include financial consultant at PaineWebber, Eastern Washington area manager for Xerox Corporation and owner/dealer of a General Motors dealership.

Gary believes in devoting his time and energy to serving his community. He served as the Spokane Community College foundation director for 16 years and as president for three years. He has been awarded the college's distinguished service award, and today, deserving students benefit from the Gary Douvia Scholarship Endowment Fund.

In addition, since 2007 he has served on the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission.

He is a past president of the Colville Chamber of Commerce and has been a member of the Rotary Clubs in Spokane and Colville, as well as a member of the Lion's Club. He earned his bachelor's degree from Washington State University.

He lives in Colville, Wash., with his wife, Pamela. They have three children, Brande, Don and Christina, and nine grandchildren, Mason, Logan, Aspyn, Averi, Eden, Maddox, Brandon, Tori and Carter. In his free time, Gary enjoys hunting and fishing.