Northwest Aerospace News June | July 2022 — Issue No. 27 | Page 6

JUNE 2022 / JULY 2022 ISSUE NO . 27

CONTRIBUTORS

Jennifer Ferrero has 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 business development and consulting roles .
Rachel Peterson joined The Boeing Company in March 2017 where she overseas Boeing ’ s grassroots advocacy efforts in the western United States . Prior to joining Boeing , Rachel worked in the United States Senate on a myriad of national security issues , including defense , veterans , space , and foreign policy . Before joining the Senate , Rachel met regularly with Congressional staff , U . S . Administration officials , and United Nations representatives as Communications Director for a small non-profit focused on Middle East foreign policy .
Emily Wittman is the president / CEO of Aerospace Futures Alliance ; she is an experienced coalition builder and a demonstrated advocate for Washington communities at all legislative levels . She is skilled in public speaking , strategic planning , organizational oversight , constituent ser-vices , fundraising , and leadership with bachelor ’ s degrees in political science and law , societies and justice from the University of Washington .
Marion Skalley has been working in the aerospace industry for the past 10 years . She is currently the special events coordinator with the Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance and enjoys organizing the many networking events and conferences PNAA hosts each year .
Dean Cameron is CEO of Top Drawer Media publishers of Northwest Aerospace News . He has been an aerospace marketing professional for the past 32 years with experience in engineering , design , as well as numerous manufacturing disciplines .
Amandine Crabtree has more than 15 years of experience in business development and marketing within the aerospace and defense industries , identifying and growing partnership opportunities to create strong business brands across an extensive industry network . In her various roles , she has not only nurtured strong relationships with the local and national clusters , but also global concerns in Europe ( France , Germany , Belgium and the UK ) and Asia ( Japan and South Korea ), gaining a deep understanding of the complex ecosystems supplying major OEMs .
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