CEOs Against Cancer - Pacific Northwest (PNW)

2024 -- What a Year... ? Resourced over $1.4M to fund breakthrough research and vital patient services.? ?Supported impacting over 6,000 lives through in cancer screening intervention in rural Eastern WA communities?? ?Chapter Executive Circle project touched 55,000+ employees in support of cancer screening and preventative care knowledge via Employer Screening Action Plans? ? Joined advocates in D.C. for ACS CAN’s Leadership Summit, urging lawmakers to prioritize cancer in Washington state.?? ? Celebrated the 1st Fit2Be in-person walk, bringing our mission to life.? ?Said farewell but not goodbye to chapter members who made incredible impact John Bruns, Gina Noh, & Craig Robinson. ? Together, we’re transforming lives, thanks to the incredible support of our #CEOsAgainstCancer Chapter Members! Your support continues to lead the way in making foundational impact against cancer, as we grow together in 2025 & beyond! Jay Deutsch & BDA, LLC, Armand Tiberio & 11 Capital, Chris Steffanci & Columbia Distributing, Mark Mitchke & Delta Dental of Washington, Brian Morfitt & Frazier Healthcare Partners, Thomas Lynch & Fred Hutch, Kimberlee Hansen & Freestone Capital Management, Amy Banovich & KPMG US, Carla Wigen & Laird Norton Company, William Robertson & MultiCare Health System, Samantha Holloway & Seattle Kraken, Chuck Arnold & Seattle Seahawks, Laura Lohman & Seneca Group, Ketul J. Patel & Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, Mark Brown & Starbucks, Kevin Cipoletti & Gallagher, Ken Sylvia & Talking Rain Beverage Co?, makers of Sparkling Ice Rain

The CEOs Against Cancer - Pacific Northwest (PNW) Chapter met on Monday February 24th where we voted on & launched our 2025 goals & objectives and commemorated a landmark achievement — exceeding $1.4 million raised towards the fight to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. Special thanks to?Kimberlee Hansen and Freestone Capital Management for hosting, and to Nick Cicero for leading a memorable tasting of Freestone’s Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey.? ? #ceosagainstcancer?

Please join us in welcoming John Oppenheimer, Chairman/Founder, Columbia Hospitality, to the CEOs Against Cancer - Pacific Northwest (PNW). We are excited for John to bring his visionary thinking skills and proven track record in hospitality innovation to the?PNW CEOs Chapter. #CEOsAgainstCancer

Please join us in welcoming?Jim Weber, Author of “Running with Purpose”, Speaker, and former Chairman & CEO of Brooks Running, to the?CEOs Against Cancer - Pacific Northwest (PNW). We are excited for Jim to bring his?strategic growth mindset and entrepreneurial background to the?PNW CEOs Chapter. #CEOsAgainstCancer

Jay Deutsch & BDA, LLC know how to compete, surprise, and most importantly, make a HUGE impact. 400 team members. $190k. Every step is one closer to world without cancer, for everyone. Thank you to everyone at BDA, LLC for displaying best-in-class partnership (and the best custom merch you can find)! #employeeengagement #Fit2BeCancerFree

Truly a?Hero of the Deep ???We’re so honored to be the partner recipient of the?Hero of the Deep?recognition in memory of?John Meisenbach. We’re grateful to his family for their generosity in directing funds from?One Roof Foundation?to support the fight against cancer. A heartfelt thank you to?the?Seattle Kraken, Kraken Unity Fund?and?One Roof Foundation?for making this possible and helping us continue the fight against cancer.

Please join us in welcoming Darren Hulst, Vice President - Commercial Marketing, Boeing, to the?CEOs Against Cancer - Pacific Northwest (PNW) Chapter. We are excited to have Darren bring his energy & marketing expertise to our efforts to end cancer, for everyone. #CEOsAgainstCancer

Thank you to?Talking Rain Beverage Co?, makers of Sparkling Ice?for showing up and coming out to Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Seattle AND Snohomish County during the month of October. CEOs Against Cancer - Pacific Northwest (PNW)?member and Talking Rain CEO,?Ken Sylvia?joined over 2,400 participants to walk from Gas Works Park and raise critical funds for breast cancer patients and their families. As a part of Talking Rain's commitment to impact and employee wellness, they also?hosted a virtual lunch and learn?about the importance of breast cancer screening and prevention. Shout out to our partners walking the walk and talking the talk!

A massive thanks to Chuck Arnold and the entire Seattle Seahawks family for making this partnership possible. #spiritof12 #poweredbypartnership #ceosagainstcancer

The CEOs Against Cancer - Pacific Northwest (PNW) gathered to celebrate the successes from 2024, including increasing access to screening across the PNW, #Fit2BeCancerFree, and Seattle Hope Gala. A special thank you to Chapter Chair, Armand Tiberio, for hosting and leading a wine tasting at 11 Capital. Thank you to Chapter Members and our special guests for a dynamic conversation on how to build on this success in 2025! #CEOsAgainstCancer #Fit2Be #EmployerEngagement #CancerScreening #CommunityImpact