Melanie J. Dressel

The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce provides business resources to help companies grow and develop. The non-profit company is based in Tacoma, WA. As a chamber investor, they aim to make the south sound the best place to do business in the state by building business relationships. The volunteer arm of the chamber also supports this mission. Tom Pierson has been the CEO of the company since 2011.

ArtsFund is a platform that expands the capacity of the cultural sector by sharing resources, practices, and perspectives. The non-profit company is based in Seattle, WA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. It has a network of affiliated arts and cultural organizations in the central Puget Sound region. ArtsFund collaborates with the Department of Commerce to fund arts capital projects throughout the state, securing over $129 million for 262 capital projects. Since its founding in 1969, ArtsFund has distributed more than $100 million to over 650 arts organization grantees. The CEO of the company is Michael Romy Greer.

Community Health Services Ltd. provides healthcare services to public and private sector. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Colchester, GB

American Bankers Association, Inc. represents, assists and provides support services to banks of different sizes and charters. Its membership includes community, regional, and money center banks and holding companies, as well as savings associations, trust companies, and savings banks. The company was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Puget Energy, Inc. provides electric and natural gas utility services. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Puget Sound Energy, Inc. engages in the providing electric services. It offers its services to the commercial, industrial and residential sectors. The firm owns and operates hydroelectric plants and wind farms through, which energy is generated and distributed to its customers. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Bellarmine Preparatory School provides educational services. It offers Math Placement Exams, textbooks, student publications, and band/choral activities. The company was founded by David McAstocker in 1928 and is headquartered in Tacoma, WA.

The Greater Tacoma Community Foundation engages in the provision of grants and donations to organizations to address urgent needs of the community. The company was founded on June 1, 1981 and is headquartered in Tacoma, WA.

American Bankers Council is an organization consisting of CEOs and senior leaders of over 70 midsize banks who are members of the American Bankers Association. The non-profit company is based in Washington.