2017 AWB Annual Report | Page 13

2017 annual report Voice & Influence Serving as a unifying voice for economic prosperity means advocating for employers in Olympia and Washington, D.C., ensuring that businesses of all sizes play a part in shaping the public policy that affects them, their families and their communities. I didn’t know what I didn’t know before I started participating in AWB. You need to plug in. You need to be part of the conversation and you need to hear and understand what’s going on. michelle macarthur, vice president, global operations and supply chain, lamb weston AWB’s voice is powerful because it’s the voice of our collective membership. There is strength in members. AWB’s voice is influential because it reflects the diversity of Washington’s geography, industry and individuals. Pg. 13