Bethany Merrill joined Laird Norton Company in 2019 as the Project Manager for the Family Office. She works alongside Danny Howe, VP Family Programs & Relations and Jill Gardner, Family President. Bethany plays a key role in the day-to-day operations of the Family Office. She uses her strong project management skills to help monitor and organize Family Office projects and assists in all aspects of planning, coordinating and communicating about the annual Family Summit.

She and her husband Matt enjoy cooking classes and attending wine education classes. Bethany enjoys traveling the world and seeing new places.

She received a BA in Sports/Entertainment/Event Management and a Master’s in Business Administration from Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island.