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Board of Directors
and Executive Team

MEET OUR BOARD MEMBERS
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Kath Lynch-Dombroski is from Colorado and is a skate-boarder and roller-skater of 5 years. She graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder in 2022 with a degree in Environmental Studies. Kath has been serving an Americorps term since Jan. with Big Sky Watershed Corps where she works on education & outreach programs promoting the protection of local water quality.  She is 

Ross Moncrief
Board Member

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I started skating around 12 at a time when the idols were still Rodney Mullen, Collin McCay, and Tony Hawk. However, I grew into loving more expression/freestyle skaters from my era like Simon Woodstock and Per Welinder. Today, my snowboarding is encased in Zeb Powell obsession, with a smattering of Richie Jackson's style from the past decade. Professionally,

Cristie Keppeler
Board Chairman

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Cristie Keppeler is a mother of five—each of whom rides just about every type of board imaginable—a former technology sales executive, and an active Rotarian. She earned her undergraduate degree from Southern Illinois University and went on to receive her Master’s in Speech Pathology from Saint Louis University. Cristie was drawn to Serious JuJu by the skaters

themselves, whom she sees as deeply self-motivated and compete with themselves. FUN FACT: As she waited for her husband John to cross the finish line at the New York Marathon, Cristie casually took a seat in New York City mayor’s booth.

John Keppeler
Board Treasurer

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John Keppeler and his wife, Cristie, are proud parents of five adult children. Driven by a lifelong passion for helping others—especially young people—John was naturally drawn to the mission of Serious JuJu. Professionally, he has served as Chief Revenue Officer at Olaplex since May 2023, following his role as interim CRO beginning in February of the same year. Prior to joining Olaplex, John held leadership roles in U.S.

and global sales at several prominent consumer brands. John holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. FUN FACT: He’s a former marathon runner and completed the New York City Marathon just six weeks after 9/11.

Kath Lynch-Dombroski
Board Secretary

excited to be part of Serious JuJu as avolunteer skate coach & board member since stepping foot through their doors her second week living in Montana. FUN FACT: Kath enjoys playing pop songs on the violin!

I'm a leader in the Software Solutions and Sales space, but no one cares about all that. Let's love our valley, love our kids, and love our skatepark. Don't be mean and always remember: "No matter where you go, there you are." FUN FACT:  I’ve been a gamer for almost as long as I’ve been alive.

 

Brett Goode 
Board Member

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Brett Goode is a long time resident of the Flathead Valley. As a kid he could be found roller blading around woodland park, the closest he ever came to being a skateboarder. Now he spends his time enjoying all the valley has to offer, from skiing to boating and many activities in between. His hope is that Serious JuJu and the number of kids it affects, will continue to grow 

with the valley. FUN FACT: Brett has three dogs that accompany him backcountry skiing.



 

Erica Duston
Board Member

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Erica brings together her love for early-'90s skateboarding culture and a deep commitment to uplifting underserved communities. A transformative backpacking trip through rural Honduras sparked her desire to make a meaningful impact on people who may otherwise go unnoticed. At Serious JuJu, Erica channels her passions into a mission-driven role

dedicated to helping others. FUN FACT: In 2001, she became the 6,391st person to visit to the Kingdom of Bhutan!



 

Kevin Copelin 
Board Member

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Kevin Copelin along with his wife Amber are the parents of 6 children and grandparents of 4 more. Kevin became involved in Serious JuJu when he would bring his youngest son who is passionate about anything with wheels. Seeing the amazing service JuJu provides our community, Kevin sought additional ways to be a part and joined the Board of Directors.  Kevin is retired

from the United States Air Force.  Kevin is currently the Western Montana Program Manager for Volunteers of America Supportive Services for Veterans and Families.  FUN FACT: Kevin has travelled to all 50 United States and 21 foreign countries.

OUR EXECUTIVE TEAM

Rebecca Wilson 
Executive Director

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Rebecca has called Montana home for over 30 years. She brings a wealth of experience from both the non-profit and for-profit sectors and is an avid traveler. Above all, she is a proud mother and grandmother.  
FUN FACT: Rebecca is currently learning Spanish to better serve the Flathead Valley’s growing and diverse community.

“Empowering people to change the world starts within.  Skateboarding is about more than just style and freedom—it’s about creating a healthy future for our community.” 


 

Randy Beckstrom 
Skatepark Operations Manager & Skate Coach

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Randy is a proud Montana native, born in Missoula and raised in Gallatin and Flathead County.  Randy is a Flathead High School graduate and is proud to share is alma mater with his daughter.  Randy has been an avid skater for over 20 years, and is thrilled to continue empowering youth through his passion for skateboarding.

FUN FACT:  Randy started serving with Serious JuJu over 16 years ago and plans to continue strengthening the next generation for many years to come.

JOIN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Serious JuJu is seeking new members for its Board of Directors. The Serious JuJu Board of Directors provides oversight and counsel on planning and policy development, financial oversight, and resource development, as well as associated member services.

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MAKE AN IMPACT

Joining a nonprofit board board of directors maximizes your impact and supports a cause whose mission aligns with your beliefs.

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Becoming a nonprofit board member will offer many opportunities for leadership development as you work with other professionals to guide the organization strategically.

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EXPAND YOUR NETWORK

Build your connections while serving your community can open doors for future endeavors.  Meet new people, including other nonprofit  members, community partners, and leaders.

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