Board of Directors

Officer Eric Bunday started his police career with the St. Helens Police Department in 2001. He also worked for the Columbia County Sheriff's Office before joining the Hillsboro Police Department in 2007. A classically trained baritone, Officer Bunday has been the vocalist for the Hillsboro Police Department Honor Guard since 2008. Eric Bunday is a founding member of the Oregon Fallen Badge Foundation.

Corie Gosse is the surviving spouse of Deputy Bill Bowman of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office, who was killed on September 12, 2000 during a SWAT training exercise at Camp Rilea, Oregon. Deputy Bowman was also survived by their two daughters, Lauren and Grace. Corie Gosse is a founding member of the Oregon Fallen Badge Foundation.

Ashley Korslien is a morning anchor for KGW and is a proud law enforcement wife. Her husband is a K9 handler for the Vancouver (WA) Police Department, and she comes from a long line of police officers and military veterans. Ashley and her husband are new parents to twins, a girl and boy. She is honored to serve on the board for the Oregon Fallen Badge Foundation, and emcees the annual gala. Ashley is also a leadership council member for NWCAVE, which works to combat sex trafficking and violence against women and children. Ashley also serves on the advisory council for Harper’s Playground, a non-profit that builds inclusive playgrounds for everyone to enjoy. Her first TV job was in her hometown of Great Falls as the weekend anchor and military reporter. While working in Montana, Ashley founded a non-profit that helps military veterans and their families in times of need. In 2011, the Montana National Guard awarded Ashley the highest honor a civilian can receive. She was presented the Distinguished Patriot Medal for her dedication to Montana's military families.

Bob has spent 43 successful years behind a radio microphone including 23 yrs. at Portland's 1190KEX and 10 yrs. at 860KPAM. He received a citation from President Reagan in 1988 for private sector charity work. Bob has founded two charities benefiting children who need eyeglasses and hearing aids and families of local troops deployed overseas. He remains active in charity work both locally and nationally.

Crystal Mai Purdy is the location manager of Lincoln Memorial Park & Funeral Home in Portland.  She is a licensed funeral director and embalmer and has worked in the industry since 2005. Crystal spent most of her childhood and adolescence in Japan, moving back to Oregon to finish high school and attend the University of Portland.  She worked as an EMT for four years before returning to college and receiving her degree in Funeral Service Education. When she is not working, Crystal spends most of her time volunteering with various veteran groups.  She is the Athletic Director of the Portland Chapter of Team RWB (Red White and Blue), a veteran organization that brings combat veterans together through physical and social activities.  She enjoys being active in her gym, running organized races and simply engaging in any physically-challenging activity. Crystal has a passion for giving back, paying forward and serving those who have served. 

Lieutenant Amanda McMillan has served with the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) since 2001, holding various positions including Patrol Officer, Field Training Officer, Patrol Sergeant, Internal Affairs Sergeant, Youth Services Division Lieutenant, Drugs & Vice Lieutenant, and Detective Division Lieutenant.  She currently serves as the afternoon shift lieutenant at North Precinct.  Lieutenant McMillan has served as a member of the Police Bureau’s Employee Assistance Program since 2008, and a member of the PPB Honor Guard since 2014.  She is also on the board of the Portland Police Historical Society.

Lieutenant Darryl Wrisley is from Portland Oregon and after graduating High School went directly into the United States Marine Corp. After nearly ten years in the military he began a law enforcement career in January of 1989 and is currently a lieutenant with the Lake Oswego Police Department. He has served in many positions to include the Tactical Negotiations Team, Patrol, Narcotics, K-9 handler/trainer, firearms instructor, Detective, and Honor Guard Commander.

Lieutenant Nick Troxel began his law enforcement career volunteering as a Corvallis Police Cadet.  He was hired by the Oregon State Police as a Fish and Wildlife Cadet.  He was hired part time as a Crime Prevention Specialist with the City of Corvallis Police Department.  Later he was hired full time as a Patrol Officer at the Corvallis Police Department.  He later moved to the City of Tillamook and began work for the Tillamook Police Department in 2003.  He also serves on the Board of Directors for Helping Hands Re-Entry, Current member and past President of the Rotary Club of Tillamook, and past President, founding board member for Auggie’s Hope, past member of the Tillamook School District Board of Directors, Member of the Oregon Fallen Badge Foundation’s Board of Directors and the Line of Duty Death Response Team. When not at work or volunteering Nick enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife and their two boys.  His family keeps him busy and he absolutely loves it.