Greater Spokane Headlines
Let’s pull together some of the headlines of the past week that might be of interest to folks around Spokane, shall we?
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Recruiting Companies to Spokane
College coaches in the region aren’t the only ones tasked with being good recruiters. We are too. Not for athletes, but for businesses looking to move or expand. Some big recruits of ours in the past few years include Caterpillar and Vivint. But we also recruit smaller companies, like a recent one: Minapsys. Minapsys is
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International Coffee Talk
Each Wednesday the Office of Global Initiatives and the International Student Association at Eastern Washington University host Coffee Talk, an event aimed at bringing international and domestic students together to socialize, connect and drink coffee. EWU faculty, staff, and regional community members are also encouraged to join. This is a great opportunity to connect with our region’s vibrant and growing
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GSI is pleased with the passing of FAST
Greater Spokane Incorporated is pleased with the passage of the highway bill – Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST). This five-year legislation will work to improve the nation’s transportation structure including roads, bridges, transit systems, and the rail network. The act includes funding for multimodal freight projects that will benefit the greater-Spokane region which is
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Albert Tripp
Hometown: Birmingham, Alabama Place of Residence: Airway Heights Occupation: City Manager, City of Airway Heights Albert Trip ventured west from his hometown of Birmingham, Alabama 15 years ago to finish school. When he got to Washington, he quickly realized that he had found his new home. “One of the main attributes that drew
Linda Clark & Sonya Morrison
Place of Residence: The South Hill Occupations: Director of Hospitality & Sales; Tasting Room Manager For Sonya Morrison and her month Linda Clark, moving cross-country to Spokane was all part of a love story. They’ve been here three years and are still wild about the Inland Northwest. This dynamic mother-daughter duo has lived in
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Maurine Cate
Hometown: Eugene, OR Occupation: CEO Deaconess Hospital; Chief Strategy Officer Rockwood Health Systems Maurine Cate lived a lot of places before coming to the Inland Northwest- Eugene, Pasadena, Anaheim Hills, Sacramento, Memphis, Dallas, Newport Beach, Philadelphia and Woodland, California to be exact. And yet, she and her husband still managed to find some nice surprises
Laura Becker
Hometown: Spokane Current Residence: The University District Occupation: Executive Director of Spokane Arts Laura Becker left Spokane in search of a more creative community. Twenty years later she’s found the eclectic, artsy energy she was looking for- back here at home. And today she’s not only advocating for the arts in Spokane- she’s leading the charge.
