Bob Donegan
Mr. Robert Donegan has been President of Ivar's Inc. since 2001. Since Mr. Donegan started with Ivar's in 1997, the chain has grown from 45 to 61 units. Prior to serving with Ivar's, he was Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President for Peet's Coffee from 1994 to 1997. Mr. Donegan has been a Director of Cost-u-less, Inc. since 2004. He has been a Member of Economic Advisory Council at Federal Reserve Bank San Francisco since 2017 and served as Director of Umpqua Holdings Corp since 2014. He served as Director at Sterling Financial Corp. since 2010 and Director of Golf Savings Bank since 2006. He was Board Chair at Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce in 2012. He is a board member of the Seattle Aquarium, the Chief Seattle Council of Boy Scouts, the Seattle Historic Waterfront Assoc, and the Seattle Sports Comm. He received degrees in economics and journalism from University of Wisconsin, and also a master's in Public and Private Management from Yale School of Management.
