Senior executives from WA's major private sector employers, working to make our state a better place to live, work, and do business.
Seattle, WA
Joined February 2011
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With the 2024 Washington Legislative session underway, I’m reminded that no matter how complex the problems we face, it’s the resolve of people willing to work together and build bridges that makes the difference – sometimes literally. @challengeSeaWa
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On the front page of today's @seattletimes: "A new report about college enrollment raises red flags for employers."
Read about our latest report with @waroundtable, why the projected drop in credential attainment is a concern, & potential solutions.
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“Degrees and other credentials beyond high school slip for WA students, estimates show.” - @WAStateStandard. Read the article and get our full report with @waroundtable: bit.ly/3OLTlrC.
#CredentialEssential #Pathto70 #WAedu #WAleg @WSACouncil
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With 50-70% of dental offices having vacancies, Delta Dental is partnering with @TheLWTech to train more dental team members. See how one inspiring student is pursuing her dreams! #waedu
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This is great news! @WSUEverett is partnering with @amazon's Career Choice program. Career Choice will provide @amazon employees with access to @WSUEverett's high-demand degrees and undergraduate courses. Details ➡ bit.ly/3nXy5FR #WSU #GoCougs
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New from Zillah HS Principal @JeffCharbonneau: WA state needs to allow more high school students to earn college credits for free. #waleg #waedu #CredentialEssential #Pathto70 @wastateCPC
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As the need for #STEM professionals rises, our Washington state team is committed to partnering with local organizations like @museumofflight and @LSWInstitute to increase accessibility to #STEMeducation. Read more in a new #sponsored @seattletimes article.
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Want to see equitable hiring practices in action? Learn how @LEWISbuilds integrated hiring goals into its business plan and is taking concrete steps like removing biased language from job postings & getting clear about job req's. bit.ly/WEREhiring #DEI #workplacediversity
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✈️ On 2/7, go behind-the-scenes at three @Boeing manufacturing centers to meet #STEM professionals using groundbreaking tech that makes aircrafts take flight!
Register now for the Manufacturing the Future of Aviation Virtual Field Trip: bit.ly/3QybZ6H
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NEW REPORT: Understanding the barriers Black talent face during recruiting, hiring, and onboarding processes and specific practices employers can explore to support equitable hiring and retention of Black talent. bit.ly/WEREhiring #DEI #Diversity #Inclusion
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Kids of color graduated Seattle Public Schools at unheard-of rates during the pandemic. But is that equity? st.news/3X2eEIz
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This program is an exciting & powerful launchpad for students! Learn more about students’ experiences in our story & share the opportunity with young people. partnership4learning.org/res…
#CredentialEssential #Pathto70
Are you or do you know a rising 10th or 11th grader interested in exploring different careers in science/research?
Apply today to the Pathways Research Explorers Program to join us for a fun, paid, two-week introduction to @fredhutch science this August! bit.ly/explorers23
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Successful sector partnerships require strong employer leadership and engagement. @CindyCisneros8, Xavier Beale, Steve Mullin & @MartinWRodgers discussed strategies to help #GoodJobsChallenge awardees develop and sustain engagement w/ employers. #GJC2022 @US_EDA @CommerceGov
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Shoreline Community College and Bristol Myers Squibb have partnered on a Biotech Career Pathway Program. The newly launched program provides a
pathway for students to enter the biomanufacturing industry in just 10 weeks.
We still have space available!
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Congratulations to @GreenRiverCC, which will partner with the local tech industry to create an "employer-guided capstone course for students in software dev & related applied science degrees." We're pleased to see this education + business collaboration! #CredentialEssential
Congrats to our Employer Community College Partnership Challenge recipients! We are glad to support #CommunityColleges in their unique role to address regional workforce needs, promote equitable access to #HigherEd, and carry results #BeyondCompletion. stradaeducation.org/press-re….
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New in the @seattletimes: Taking the fear out of applying for financial aid. Read more about financial aid applications – the FAFSA or WASFA – and find resources to ease the process. bit.ly/PFLFinAid #Pathto70 #CredentialEssential #WAedu
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Boeing is proud to partner with the @rentonschfdn and @Renton_Schools on this important initiative!
@Boeing has awarded @rentonschfdn $250,000 grant to support @Renton_Schools 9th-graders to earn grade level credits, attend school regularly, & graduate on time. Boeing is committed to helping inspire & prepare our students to gain fundamental, 21st Century skills.#BoeingInspires
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The mechatronics program at @BatesTechnical prepares students for great, high-paying modern manufacturing jobs -- including troubleshooting. A new partnership with @OlympiaSchools will allow high school grads to get credit for the high-tech classes now available. #MFGisWA #waedu
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Happy #MFGday! AWB is so proud to support the 8,000-plus manufacturers in Washington and the quarter-million-plus people who go to work on a shop floor in our state each day. Our #MFGisWA Tour continues today to celebrate this pillar of the WA economy & life. See you on the road!
Today is #MFGDay22, manufacturing’s biggest celebration of the year, and with nearly 800,000 open jobs in modern manufacturing today, we are working to recruit the next generation of creators. Learn more about how you can get involved. #CreatorsWanted mfgday.com/
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And we're off! Our sixth-annual Manufacturing Week bus tour will take us across the state to celebrate WA's vital manufacturing sector & see how we can make it even stronger. Today we're headed to Skagit & Snohomish counties. Thanks @Premera & all our sponsors! #MFGisWA #MFGday22 – at Olympia, WA
ALT Manufacturing Week is written on the side of a tour bus with information about Washington state's vibrant manufacturing sector in large bold writing.