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David Fischer (Apr. 21st) KNKX Nonprofit Radio is Unlike Other Media

David's Bio David Fischer is the president and general manager of KNKX Public Radio. Prior to joining there in 2024, Fischer served as CEO of Tacoma Arts Live for nearly 18 years. He previously served many years as CEO at the Luther Burbank Center in Santa Rosa, CA, where [...]

By |2026-04-21T19:06:24-07:00April 21, 2026|Past Speaker, Speaker|Comments Off on David Fischer (Apr. 21st) KNKX Nonprofit Radio is Unlike Other Media

Karen Forner (Apr. 14th) Assuming Positive Intent: The Power of Curiosity

Karen's Bio Karen is an attorney, founder and owner of Sonorous LLC, a consulting company specializing in keynote speaking, training, presentations, and coaching. Karen started her legal career at the Washington State Attorney General’s Office before going into private practice. Karen founded K-Solutions Law in 2009, growing it to [...]

By |2026-04-14T18:36:40-07:00April 14, 2026|Past Speaker, Speaker|Comments Off on Karen Forner (Apr. 14th) Assuming Positive Intent: The Power of Curiosity

Jackie Cheng (Apr. 7th)

Jackie's Bio Jackie Cheng is the Founder of Gogolook Co., Ltd. (6902.TW), a leading Trust Tech service provider that successfully launched its IPO on the Taiwan Stock Exchange in 2025. Driven by the mission to "Build for Trust," he founded the company to tackle the escalating global threat of [...]

By |2026-04-07T18:46:53-07:00April 7, 2026|Past Speaker, Speaker|Comments Off on Jackie Cheng (Apr. 7th)

UW President Jones (Mar. 31st) Strategic Priorities for the University of Washington’s Next Chapter

Robert's Bio Robert J. Jones became the 34th president of the University of Washington in August 2025 and holds a faculty position in the Department of Biology. A distinguished crop physiology and seasoned university leader, Jones previously served as chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for nine years, [...]

By |2026-03-31T16:40:01-07:00March 31, 2026|Past Speaker, Speaker|Comments Off on UW President Jones (Mar. 31st) Strategic Priorities for the University of Washington’s Next Chapter

AJ Gardner, REBEL44 (Mar. 24th) Bees First, Honey Second…

AJ's Bio As the founding Bee Steward of REBEL44, AJ Gardner serves as a conduit and voice for the regenerative stewardship of honeybees and pollinators throughout the Snoqualmie Valley region of Washington State. Our unique, evidenced approach to stewardship has increased the vitality and environmental resilience of honeybees, empowering [...]

By |2026-03-24T18:36:16-07:00March 24, 2026|Past Speaker, Speaker|Comments Off on AJ Gardner, REBEL44 (Mar. 24th) Bees First, Honey Second…

Seth Taylor (Mar. 17th) – The End of Fear in an Uncertain World

Seth's Bio Seth Taylor is an author, speaker, and executive performance coach who works with professional athletes and high-performing leaders in radical, life-changing ways. For more than 10 years, Seth has guided elite competitors through the unseen psychological forces that influence performance, leadership, and personal fulfillment. His work extended [...]

By |2026-03-17T18:50:51-07:00March 17, 2026|Past Speaker, Speaker|Comments Off on Seth Taylor (Mar. 17th) – The End of Fear in an Uncertain World

Aaron Holm (Mar. 10th) – Can AI bend the cost curve of housing development?

Aaron's Bio Aaron Holm is a founding partner at Helix, where he helps housing builders, developers, investors, and industry associations expand housing development capacity using AI. In 2026, Helix launched Rhizar, an AI collaboration platform that builds and delivers powerful AI Analysts for housing professionals to orchestrate their organizational [...]

By |2026-04-17T15:16:26-07:00March 10, 2026|Past Speaker, Speaker|Comments Off on Aaron Holm (Mar. 10th) – Can AI bend the cost curve of housing development?

Steph Foley, Yuzi Care (Mar. 3rd) – Life as an Experiment: Embracing Unknown to Create Bold Change

Steph's Bio Steph Foley is the Founder and CEO of Yuzi, a women's health tech company dedicated to accelerating the growth of postpartum care in America. A combat veteran, West Point graduate, and Dartmouth MBA, Steph brings a unique blend of operational expertise, leadership, and innovation to the maternal [...]

By |2026-03-03T18:40:24-08:00March 3, 2026|Past Speaker, Speaker|Comments Off on Steph Foley, Yuzi Care (Mar. 3rd) – Life as an Experiment: Embracing Unknown to Create Bold Change

Jordan Babineaux, MBA, CPC (Feb. 24th) Service Above Self

Jordan's Bio NFL Legend turned TEDx Speaker & CEO Performance Coach Defying Every Odd Stacked Against Him Raised by a single mother after losing his father at eight years old, Jordan made a childhood pact with his brother Jonathan. Both would make it to the NFL, so their mother [...]

By |2026-02-24T18:32:48-08:00February 24, 2026|Past Speaker, Speaker|Comments Off on Jordan Babineaux, MBA, CPC (Feb. 24th) Service Above Self

Dr. John Crocker (Feb. 17th) – Lessons I learned from Jane Goodall

Dr. Crocker's Bio John Crocker, MD is a retired family physician after thirty-five years of practice in Seattle, Washington. He was born and raised in Portland, Oregon and attended Stanford University. He received his MD from Case Western School of Medicine in Cleveland. Dr. Crocker has written for the [...]

By |2026-02-17T19:02:27-08:00February 17, 2026|Past Speaker, Speaker|Comments Off on Dr. John Crocker (Feb. 17th) – Lessons I learned from Jane Goodall
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