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AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2019 ISSUE NO. 10 CONTRIBUTORS Damineh Mycroft is an investing prin- cipal for Boeing HorizonX Ventures. Based in San Francisco, she works across Silicon Valley to manage Boeing’s existing venture programs and discover new partnerships in the Bay Area. Mycroft joined Boeing in 2003 and spent seven years with the Space and Intelligence Systems program. In 2010, Mycroft transi- tioned to Boeing Defense and Intelligence Systems headquarters. In 2012, Mycroft was selected for the Boeing Leadership Rotation Program, transitioning to Boeing Commercial Airplanes in Seattle. N E W S M A G A Z I N E Robin Bishop is a regional writer and 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. Jennifer Ferrero, APR, ACB, ALB Fiona McKay, recently joined the PNAA Patrick Sherman - has experience Steve Dilts is currently Business provides marketing and communication services to the Center of Excellence. She is nationally accredited in public relations, and frequently writes about workforce develop- ment and education in the aerospace and advanced manufacturing industries. flying in support of firefighters, research scientists, industry and community groups. An award-winning speaker, writer and educator, he has shared his knowledge and insights around the world. Recognized for his contributions with an individual Xcellence Award from the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), he has been quoted in the New York Times and the Washington Post as a drone expert. Dean Cameron Publisher | Top Drawer Media CEO, Award-Winning Entrepreneur, 27-year Aerospace Professional. 6 AEROSPACE NORTHWEST NORTHWEST AEROSPACE NEWS as Business Development Director, on the an- niversary of her 10th year in aerospace. She now holds the position of Deputy Executive Director. Her principal responsibilities include the development and strengthening of relationships with both the Pacific Northwest and international aerospace community, sup- porting the development and delivery of the PNAA’s networking and market intelligence events, and using her knowledge of the industry to enhance the evolution of PNAA’s mission and growth. Development and Key Accounts Manager at Encoder Products Company (EPC). He has 25 years of experience in various sales and marketing roles at EPC and in the medical device industry. He holds a BA in English from Whitworth University and is a longtime resident of the Inland Northwest. Chris Nussbaum has been in the aero- space industry for nearly a decade working in purchasing and sales for the Tier 1 and Tier 2 aircraft interiors manufacturers and integrators. Chris is the Business Develop- ment Executive for Northwest Aerospace News Magazine.