Speakers

Bruce Agnew
Director
​ACES Northwest Network

Tom Alberg
Managing Director
​Madrona Venture Group

Edward Alden
Senior Fellow,
Council on Foreign Relations

Curt Blake,
CEO
​Space Flight Industries

Michael Boyle,
Strategic Planning Director
Westin Building Exchange 

The Honourable Katrine Conroy​
Minister Responsible for the Columbia River Treaty
Government of British Columbia

Sen. Mia Costello,
Alaska State Legislature

Sen. Mike Cuffe,
Montana State Legislature

Greg D'Avignon,
President & CEO
​​Business Council of British Columbia

Nirav Desai,
Senior Partner
​Moonbeam Exchange

Maria Isabel Ellis,
Executive Director of PNITA & Director of Federal Affairs at Portland Business Alliance

Charlton Evans,
CEO
End State Solutions LLC

Jaime Fitzgibbon,
Founder & CEO
Ren.ai.ssance Insights

Jennifer Fox,
Director, Chief of Staff
​Autodesk, Inc.

Michael Freeman,
Assistant Director, Office of Field Operations
​U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Richard Gotfried,
MLA for Calgary-Fish Creek
Government of ​Alberta

Chris Gregoire,
CEO
Challenge Seattle

David Gudgel,
CEO
​Clipper Vacations

Robert Hamilton,
Governor's Advisor for Trade Policy
WA State Department of Commerce

Jennifer Harper,
Business & Programs Developer
​Energy Northwest; EVITA

Nathan Hambley,
Policy & Communications Manager
Uber

Azmeena Hasham,
Distinguished Architect
Verizon

Brandon Lee,
Consul General
Consulate General of Canada, Seattle

Commander Nate Menefee,
Chief, Prevention Department, Sector Puget Sound
U.S. Coast Guard

Bryan Mistele,
President & CEO
​INRIX

Captain Michael Moore,
Vice President
​Pacific Merchant Shipping Association

Bryan Norton,
Attorney
​City of Boise, Idaho

Lori Otto-Punke,
President
Washington Council on International Trade

Joe Ritzman,
Vice President
SAA Marine

Douglas Spotted Eagle,
Founder & Director of Educational Programming
Sundance Media Group

Karen Studarus,
Resilience Team Lead
Pacific Northwest National Lab

Linda Styrk,
Executive Director
Puget Sound Pilots

Bill Tam,
VP, Business Development and Partner Relations
Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster

Rep. Gael Tarleton
Washington State Legislature

Laurie Trautman,
Director
Border Policy Research Institute

Rear Admiral Anthony Vogt,
Commander, ​13th Coast Guard District
​U.S. Coast Guard

Sen. Chuck Winder
​Idaho State Legislature

Emily Wittman,
President & CEO
Aerospace Futures Alliance &
​WA State Space Coalition

Solomon Wong,
President & CEO
​InterVISTAS

Ken Young,
General Manager
​Aerojet Rocketdyne

Kim Zentz,
CEO
Urbanova

Additional speakers will be announced as they are added.