Cluster Co-Chairs

Leaders from five industry clusters met for several months to identify specific initiatives, investments and public policy changes that form the core of the strategy. The co-chairs of each of the five pilot cluster working groups are:

Aerospace

Rosemary Brester
President
Hobart Machined Products

John Quinlivan
VP and General Manager of 747, 767, 777 and 787
Boeing (retired Mar 2005)

Clean Technology

Denis Hayes
President & CEO
Bullitt Foundation

Kathy Lombardo
NW Regional Manager and Sr Vice President
CH2M Hill

Garry Struthers
President
Garry Struthers & Associates

Information Technology
Ed Lazowska
Bill & Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science & Engineering
University of Washington

Jim Nall
President & CEO
Paladin Data

Life Sciences

Karen Hedine
President & CEO
Micronics Inc.

Lee Huntsman
President Emeritus
University of Washington

Logistics & International Trade

M.R. Dinsmore
CEO
Port of Seattle

Tim Farrell
Executive Director
Port of Tacoma

Bill Stafford
President
Trade Development Alliance

Andreas Udbye
Executive Director
World Trade Center Tacoma