Preat is a first-year member of the board, and is excited to help shape Soundview’s future. After nearly 2 decades in aerospace where he helped shape Boeing’s long term commercial strategy, he is interested using that skillset to build strong communities. Preat grew up in the Midwest and attended independent schools from Pre-K through 12th grade. He is looking forward to strengthening the independent school culture in the Pacific Northwest. In his free time, Preat enjoys flying an airplane, playing any sport, and spending time with friends and family.