Anna Bressi discusses building an independent restaurant in Bremerton, creating a workplace where employees can grow, responding to changing customer preferences and the opportunities she sees for the city’s business and dining community.
Anna Bressi discusses building an independent restaurant in Bremerton, creating a workplace where employees can grow, responding to changing customer preferences and the opportunities she sees for the city’s business and dining community.
For Dr. Chantae Recasner, education is more than a career. It is a pathway to freedom, opportunity and the ability to shape one’s own future. A first-generation college graduate who began her career as a high school English teacher, Recasner has spent her professional life working to make higher education more accessible, empowering and responsive …
Naval Base Kitsap Commanding Officer Capt. Alexander Baerg discusses the installation’s role in Kitsap County’s economy, workforce and community. He also shares his vision for modernization, local partnerships and the future of one of the nation’s most strategically important naval installations.
From supporting entrepreneurs and attracting investment to helping shape the future of the region’s workforce, Joe Morrison has spent his career focused on economic opportunity.
As a fourth-generation Bremertonian, Wes Larson has deep roots in the community he now helps shape through development. His family’s connection to Bremerton stretches back more than a century — his great-grandfather served as mayor in 1914 — and that sense of place continues to influence his work today.
With more than a century of service behind it, Martha & Mary has long been a cornerstone of care for children, seniors and families across Kitsap County. Today, as demand for accessible, high-quality care continues to grow, the organization is evolving to meet modern challenges while staying rooted in its founding values of compassion and …
For more than two decades, Jay Burghart has played a key role in shaping healthcare delivery in Kitsap County, helping guide The Doctors Clinic through growth, industry changes and an increasingly complex medical landscape.
Few leaders can say they’ve grown alongside the organization they now lead. John Clauson can.
As Kitsap County continues to grow, the systems that support daily life — water, wastewater treatment, and broadband — play an increasingly critical role in economic stability and opportunity. At the center of that work is Kitsap Public Utilities District General Manager Angela Bennink, a lifelong Kitsap resident whose career has focused on expanding access …
Diana Riggins brings a lifetime of entrepreneurial experience and strategic thinking to her role as Business & Economic Development Program Manager for the Suquamish Tribe. A business owner from a young age and a seasoned consultant long before entering public service, Riggins now applies those skills at a scale that reaches far beyond individual enterprises, …