Kelly Fukai has taken the helm at Washington Technology Industry Association following a career that began in accounting at Washington Water Power Co. that piqued her interest in policy and regulation. 

Jenni Martin has been selected as president of Spokane Community College following a yearlong interim period in which she was the acting president. 

Brian Behler is set to retire in June ahead of Skils'kin's merger with Skookum. The Journal recently sat down with Behler to discuss the upcoming union, the many adventures of his four-decade career, and what he plans to do in retirement. 

Michaele Armstrong, co-founder of Washington State University's business incubator SP3NW has taken the lead as the new executive director of the Evergreen Bioscience Innovation Cluster. 

The new president and CEO of United Way Spokane County steps into a civilian leadership role as a second career after serving in the U.S. military for 32 years. 

Kevin Person retired from his 13-year post as CEO of Wagstaff Inc. The Journal caught up with him before he set off an a cross-country retirement road trip. 

State Bank Northwest has appointed Tim Cassels, a 30-year veteran of the financial industry, as its newest chief financial officer. 

HollisterStier Allergy CEO, Kyle Ferguson is passionate about the way immunotherapies can improve peoples lives, and wants to make sure the rest of the country can have access those these medicines, and potentially even bring the company, and Spokane, to the global market. 

Michael Shirts looks back on his half-century career working for the Rosauers Supermarkets Inc. grocery store chain. 

Alicia Thompson, who began her career at Spokane Regional Health District over 20 years ago before leaving to pursue public health leadership, has returned to lead the organization.