WPC Young Professionals at University of Washington host Life and Leadership panel event
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May 10, 2017 Molly Sheerer (206) 937-9691
Seattle, WA – Washington Policy Center’s Young Professionals club at University of Washington is hosting a panel discussion on life and leadership with leaders in business, law, and government in our state on Wednesday, May 17th.
The Life and Leadership panel includes the following guests:
- Howard Behar, retired president of Starbucks Coffee Company and author of It’s Not About The Coffee: Leadership Principles from a Life at Starbucks
- John Connors, Managing Partner at Ignition Partners and former CFO of Microsoft
- Representative Paul Graves (R-5th), attorney at Perkins Coie, and board member of Excel Charter School
“These leaders have made an impact in our state, said Tyler Pichette, President of WPC’s Young Professionals club at University of Washington. “As college students, specifically those of us close to graduating, this is a great opportunity to learn what it takes to be a successful leader in their industry.”
Registration is free, and you can register through the Washington Policy Center website here.
Washington Policy Center’s Young Professionals club, which has a presence on four college campuses across the state, engages and educates future leaders about sound policy while advancing free-market solutions through relationship building, events, and outreach.
Washington Policy Center is a nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank that promotes sound public policy in seven key research areas – Agriculture, Education, Environment, Government Reform, Health Care, Small Business and Labor Reform, and Transportation – and has four offices across the state in Seattle, Olympia, Spokane, and the Tri-Cities.
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