Fall Forum Video & Slides now available for viewing!

1 Nov 2022

Fall Forum, Workforce, Economy, Inclusion, Startups

KEDA's 2022 Fall Forum:

See Program here and View the Photo Gallery

Thank you to all of our excellent presenters & panelists. Special thanks to our premier event sponsor, Puget Sound Energy and to partner sponsor, Greater Kitsap Chamber of Commerce. KEDA also thanks Debbie Gilman Photography and Quinn Brien Communications for photography and video services.

See Slides: KITSAP'S ECONOMY; Opportunities, Challenges & the Future Martin Karl Vanags, Martin Karl Consulting

See Slides: Inflation & Workforce - the Story So Far
Anneliese Vance-Sherman, Ph.D., Regional Labor Economist at State of Washington

See Slides: Inclusive Hiring Realities & Rewards Employment First Coalition: Miranda Fort, Easter Seals; Jen Anderson, Trillium Employment Services; Ronnie Oswald, Holly Ridge Center; Samantha Shear, Holly Ridge Center, and Paul Barrett, West Side Pizza

Katie Hoffman, Cofounder and COO, Phaidra; Luke Swanson, CEO, GovGig; Nick Johnson, Cofounder and Creative Director, Libro.fm

Moderated by: Alanna Imbach, Founder, Vibe Coworks

See Slides: WAV-C: Introducing Maritime Autonomy
Seth Abelson, WAV-C Program Manager with guest Mark Paulus, Unmmaned & Theater Undersea Warfare Systems

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