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THE BABY BOOMERS
Rosemary Brester
Age: 70
City or town: Hobart
Job title: CEO
Name of company:
Hobart Machined Products, Inc.
How many years with company: 40
First job: Babysitting, home economics
Barry Hullett
Age: 58
City or town: Bellingham
Job title: Plant Manager, Intalco
Works
Name of company: Alcoa Corporation
How many years with company: 15
First job: Process Engineer Wayne J. Martin
Age: 62
City or town: Kennewick
Job title: Last position was Acting CEO
for National Security Directorate
Name of company: Pacific Northwest
National Laboratory, Operated by
Battelle Memorial Institute
How many years with company: 36
First job: Lawn Mowing
Cynthia Leon
Age: 37
City or town: Sacramento
Job title: Regional Government
Relations Manager
Name of company: International Paper
How many years with company: 5
First job: Admin Assistant at YMCA Shiloh Schauer
Age: 36
City or town: Wenatchee
Job title: Executive Director
Name of company: Wenatchee Valley
Chamber of Commerce
How many years with company: 4
First job: Stan’s Merry Mart
Austin Neilson
Age: 30
City or town: Kennewick
Job title: Government & Economic
Affairs Director
Name of company: Tri-City Regional
Chamber of Commerce
How many years with company: 3
First job: Working the night shift at a
cargo processing facility Virginia Valdez
Age: 26
City or town: Moses Lake
Job title: Recruiter/Human Resources
Name of company: BBSI
How many years with company: 2
First job: Woody’s Drive-In
THE GEN XERS
Brian Forth
Age: 46
City or town: Business in Tacoma/lives
in Olympia
Job title: President/Owner
Name of company: SiteCrafting
How many years with company: 19
First job: Pharmacy Delivery Driver
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THE MILLENNIALS
Jack Lamb
Age: 28
City or town: Bellingham
Job title: CEO
Name of company: Aslan Brewing
Company
How many years with company: 4.5
First job: Flipping burgers at age 15