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In Focus

Moments from the Workforce Summit and from the AWB Government Affairs team ’ s tour around the state .
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1 . Posing in front of a Kenworth T680 hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle ( FCEV ), which was manufactured at Kenworth ’ s truck assembly plant in Renton , AWB ’ s Mike Ennis , left , joins state Secretary of Transportation Roger Millar and state legislators , including Sen . Marko Liias , Rep . Joe Fitzgibbon , Rep . Jake Fey , Rep . Andrew Barkis and Rep . Sharon Shewmake , during a “ tour-and-drive ” event at the test track at PACCAR Technical Center in July ; 2 . AWB ’ s Dave Mastin holds the microphone as a Workforce Summit attendee asks a question during the event in June at the Museum of Flight ; 3 . Emily Wittman , president and CEO of the Aerospace Futures Alliance , poses with members of the group ’ s board : Mike Brown of Aero-Plastics , Rosemary Brester of Hobart Machined Products , and Jerry Chase of Orion Industries ; 4-5 . Networking at Workforce Summit ; 6 . Spencer Cohen of High Peak Strategy talks about the future of aerospace and manufacturing in Washington ; 7 . Emily Whitman , emcee of the Workforce Summit , presents AWB ’ s Championing Education and Workforce Development Award to Jan Yoshiwara , outgoing executive director of the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges .
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