Northwest Aerospace News Issue No. 24 — December 2021 | January 2022 | Page 42

Prior to that , she was Group Health ’ s executive vice president of public affairs and marketing and president of the Group Health Foundation .

Diana holds a bachelor ’ s degree from Harvard University and master ’ s degrees in public administration and public health from the University of Washington . She serves on the boards of the Pacific Science Center , Bay Area Council , and Philanthropy Northwest .
AFA Next Generation Leadership Award
AFA ’ s Next Generation Leadership Award recognizes outstanding and emerging leaders in Washington State ’ s aerospace community .
Recipients are comparatively early in their aerospace careers , but have already demonstrated executive initiative , personal passion , and demonstrated results for the industry . AFA looks forward to our continued partnership with these leaders !
Rhae Adams
Rhae Adams is co-founder and chief operating officer at First Mode , a creative engineering company headquartered in Seattle . With over 160 employees worldwide , First Mode builds the barely possible across sustainable solutions and space exploration .
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