Katherine M. Lombardo

Cascade Financial Corp. is a bank holding company. The company operates through its subsidiary Cascade Bank, which provides banking services. Its banking services include commercial banking services, such as lending activities, business services, deposit products and other services. The company was founded on August 18, 1994 and is headquartered in Everett, WA.

CH2M HILL Cos. Ltd. provides consulting, design, design-build, operations and program management services. The company offers its services to the government, civil, industrial and energy clients. Its work is concentrated in the areas of water, transportation, environmental, energy, facilities and resources. The company was founded by Holly A. Cornell, James Howland, Burke Hayes and Fred Merryfield in 1946 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO.

CH2M HILL, Inc. provides engineering services. It operates and design buildings, consulting, and program management for government industry and energy clients. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO.

The American Chamber of Commerce (China) is a non-profit organization with a membership of 4,000 individuals from 900 companies operating across China. The organization's mission is to help American companies succeed in China through advocacy, information, networking, and business support services. With headquarters in Beijing, AmCham also serves central, southern, and northeast China through its chapters in Tianjin, Guangzhou, Shenyang, and Dalian. AmCham China has more than 30 working groups and holds over 150 events each year.

Seattle Biomedical Research Institute operates as a non-profit organization that researches and discovers infectious diseases. It provides research for new drugs, vaccines, and diagnostics. The company was founded by Kenneth D. Stuart and Ruth W. Shearer in 1976 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

The Community Development Trust, Inc. provides debt and equity capital to create and preserve affordable rental housing throughout the United States. The company was founded by Judd S. Levy in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce is a business organization based in Bellevue, WA. The Chamber offers a program called New Executives, which is designed for young professionals who want to build essential business skills and establish long-term relationships with peers across various industries. The program includes eight sessions, including an opportunity to attend the Eastside Leadership Conference. Participants will meet established business and community leaders, gain new skills and knowledge from prominent business leaders, and expand their professional networks. The program tuition is $650 for members and $850 for non-members.