Beth Bruder /Alecia Kleiner - Relationship Development Officer / Director of Community Giving Treehouse For Kids Treehouse has become Washington’s leading organization addressing the academic and other essential supports of youth in foster care. We approach our work with a […]

Mike Flood - Vice President, Outreach and External Affairs Seattle Seahawks Since the start of the Seattle Seahawks franchise of the National Football League in 1976, the fan base has been renowned for their capacity to make noise and fervently […]

Chris Hare - Owner and Principal The Storied Future What is the future you’re trying to create for yourself, your family, your customers, or your company? What stands in the way of creating that future? While there are countless external […]

Constance von Muehlen - EVP / Chief Operating Officer Alaska Airlines Seattle-based Alaska Airlines has always been contrarian. While others hunkered down during the pandemic, Alaska made big investments to support their people and a reliable operation, start new destinations, […]

Kaj Pedersen - District Governor Rotary District 5030BBRC is so fortunate to have one of our own, DG Kaj Pedersen join us. Kaj will discuss “Awaken to the Extraordinary Opportunity of Rotary” and explain the wonderful opportunities Rotary offers. About […]

Mike Schindler - CEO / Podcast Host / Co-Executive Producer Operation Military Family / IT'S VUCA From the pandemic to economic freefall and AI, the future is moving fast. The military calls it the age of VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, […]

M. P. (Mike) Woodward - Novelist / Author Penguin Random House / Himself Mike will share how his role at Amazon Prime transitioned into his present career as a novelist / author as well as briefly discuss the two books […]

Carmen LaPonte - Owner and CEO Quality Sewing and Vacuum Since 1985 Quality Sewing and Vacuum has been focused on customer service and bringing people joy through sewing. This morning Carmen LaPonte, owner and CEO, will share her family business […]

Whittaker Dunn - Vice President Operations Dunn Lumber Whittaker will be talking about the history of his family's business, How Dunn Lumber changed to avoid being wiped out by the box stores, and why the Dunn Family wants to avoid […]

Jerome "Jay" Hagen - Fire Chief City of Bellevue Fire Department Bellevue is a growing and changing city. A city that was in the past mainly residential is now significantly changed by the number of multi-family units and the tremendous […]

Kaj Pedersen - 2023-24 District Governor District 5030, Rotary International DG Pedersen will lead the District Conference in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada this weekend. About the Speaker Every BBRC member is encouraged to attend the District Conference.

Bill Krueger - Senior Broadcast Analyst Root SportsThe Seattle Mariner 2023 season ended October 1st with the Mariners one game out of the playoffs, after winning 90 games. How did this season go, who were the surprises and what can […]