Forum focuses on opportunities for Kitsap Peninsula


October 31, 2011 · 9:37 AM

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SUQUAMISH — The Kitsap Economic Development Alliance hosts “Decision Makers II: Regionalism … Boeing’s 737 MAX” on Nov. 3, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Kiana Lodge on the Suquamish reservation.

Business, community and government leaders will discuss how the aerospace industry impacts our regional and local economy.

Decision Makers II is a forum to learn about the regional opportunities created by companies like Amazon, Boeing, Vigor, and Watson Furniture.

Panel members:

— Scott Bosch, CEO, Harrison Medical Center.

— Josh Brown, commissioner, Kitsap County.

— Bill Mahan, commissioner, Port of Bremerton.

— Julie Tappero, president, West Sound Workforce.

Tayloe Washburn, co-chair of the Washington Aerospace Partnership, will be the keynote speaker. He will address existing and new opportunities in the aerospace industry for Washington, Puget Sound and Kitsap companies.

To register, visit www.kitsapeda.org or call 377-9499. Premier sponsor for this event is Kitsap Public Utilities District 1. Event sponsors are Port Madison Enterprises and Kiana Lodge.

 

 

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