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Meet the Business Advisory Council Members

 

Michele Baisler - Director, KPMG LLP

 

Vicki Baker - Owner / Operator, Yakima Grocery

 

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Jeff Chambers - Owner, Visiting Angels

 

Patrick Connor - Director, National Federation of Independent Businesses

 

Lois C. Cook - Owner / Manager, America's Phone Guys

 

James Dixson - Owner / Operator, Friendly Computers

 

Wendy Gillihan - Business Advisor, Veracity Verity Co.

 

Aaron Johnson, Business Advisory Council Member

Aaron Johnson – Attorney, Lane Powell

 

Mark Johnson - VP of Government Affairs, Washington Retail Association

 

Darcy Kooiker - Managing Director, Indirect Tax

 

Robert L. Mahon - Chair, Perkins Coie LLP

 

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Tarah McLaughlin - Director, State & Local Tax, Amazon

 

William C. Severson - William C. Severson Attorney at Law PLLC

 

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Emily Shay - Director of Government Affairs, Association of Washington Business

 

Joe Strong - Director, State & Local Tax Policy, Microsoft

More information

Business Advisory Council

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Note: While meetings are open to the public, participation during meetings is limited to appointed members of the Council and those presenting. If you wish to attend, please let us know; and we will send you information on how to access the webinar for the meeting.

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