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APRIL / MAY 2020 ISSUE NO. 14
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Jeff Klemann was named vice president Emily Wittman is the President/CEO of
Jennifer Ferrero, APR, DTM has Jerry Leishman is the Vice President
Andrew Larsen is the PNAA’s Members Robin Bishop is a regional writer and
Dean Cameron Staci Nelson is the executive coordi-
and general manager of the 777/777X
program and the Everett site in March 2019.
In this capacity, Klemann leads the design,
development, certification, production
and delivery of all models of the Boeing
777/777X family of airplanes. Klemann also
leads Boeing’s Everett, Washington site, over-
seeing regulatory compliance, community
interaction and Delivery Center operations
for Boeing twin-aisle airplanes in Washington
State.
been writing for the northwest aerospace
manufacturing industry for over 10 years. She
is a long-time communications and public
relations consultant and freelance writer and
operates Ferrero Agency among other busi-
ness development and consulting roles.
and Partners Manager. Larsen is a Northwest
native who has been working with the busi-
ness community for the past half-decade. The
insatiably curious son of a teacher, Andrew
takes a genuine interest in the “why” behind
each business he visits and the story that has
lead them to where they are today.
Publisher | Top Drawer
Media CEO, Award-Winning Entrepreneur,
27-year Aerospace Professional.
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Aerospace Futures Alliance; she is an experi-
enced coalition builder and a demonstrated
advocate for Washington communities at all
legislative levels. Skilled in Public Speaking,
Strategic Planning, Organizational Over-
sight, Constituent Services, Fundraising, and
Leadership with Bachelor’s Degrees in Po-
litical Science and Law, Societies & Justice
from the University of Washington.
of the Regulatory Business Advisory for the
CORTAC Group. His current role at the
CORTAC Group is focused on assisting the
300,000 U.S. defense and aerospace orga-
nizations in meeting the new Department
of Defense Cyber Security Maturity Model
(CMMC) security and compliance require-
ments by October 2020.
editor who transplanted from Montana to
Washington state in 1987. She married a
local boy, raised a family, and then fell back
into a lifelong writing passion. Robin has
a BA in Professional and Creative Writing
from Central Washington University, and
is the past editor of Catalyst business and
innovation magazine.
nator for the Inland Northwest Aerospace
Consortium. She has more than 20 years
of experience in leading volunteer-driven
organizations and trade associations in their
efforts to fulfill their missions and serve their
constituencies. She is based in Spokane but
supports aerospace manufacturers all along
the Northwest’s I-90 Corridor.