Councilmember, Position 6 - Dierdre "Dee-Dee" Dukes-Gethers

City of Fife - Councilmember Richard Godwin

Councilmember Dukes-Gethers has been a resident of Fife's Saddle Creek community since June 2006 and a City Councilmember since 2011. She is an advocate of creating a more accessible city and is dedicated to developing infrastructure and opportunities that will support local businesses and attract new commercial establishments. With a shared focus on economic development and quality-of-life issues like enhancing parks and recreational facilities, Councilmember Dukes-Gethers is committed to keeping Fife a great place to live and raise a family.

Committees/Advisory Positions

Liaison, Fife School District Board
Liaison, Pierce Transit Review Board
Liaison, Fife Milton Edgewood Chamber of Commerce

Elected Experience

Fife City Councilmember
Board of Directors, Saddle Creek Home Owners Association

Professional Experience

20+ years experience in human resources, community relations and civic engagement

Education

BS with a major in Marketing, University of Southern Mississippi
Currently working towards her MBA at University of Phoenix

Community Involvement

Active Member, Fife Milton Edgewood Chamber of Commerce
Currently serving as an Ex-Officio Active member, St. John Transformational Ministries in Tacoma