BIAW’s new Director of Finance and Human Resources brings decades of experience

June 24, 2021

BIAW has selected Stephen Hyer as its new Director of Finance and Human Resources.  Hyer has more than 25 years of experience in small business and non-profit finance and human resources. Hyer came to BIAW from the Child Care Action Council where he served as Director of Finance and Operations and managed the Council’s financial, human resources and IT functions.

Previously, Hyer worked as the senior business manager at the Hands On Children’s Museum.  He also spent 14 years as co-owner and manager of The Alpine Experience.  Hyer grew up in Olympia, is a 2020 graduate of Leadership Thurston County and served as a board member for the Capitol Land Trust through 2018.

His first day at BIAW was Tuesday, June 22.  He will work part-time in transition with the association’s contract Finance Director for a few weeks before starting full-time at BIAW on July 19.