WWU Alumni Book Club-March Event

There is a competitive advantage out there, arguably more powerful than any other. Is it superior strategy? Faster innovation? Smarter employees? No, New York Times best-selling author, Patrick Lencioni, argues that the seminal difference between successful companies and mediocre ones has little to do with what they know and how smart they are and more to do with how healthy they are. In this book, Lencioni brings together his vast experience and many of the themes cultivated in his other best-selling books and delivers a first: a cohesive and comprehensive exploration of the unique advantage organizational health provides.

Moderator

Mark Brewer has been one of our Western Washington University Alumni Association Board Members for the past 8 years. He is a graduate of WWU with a degree in Biology. Mark was the President and CEO of Lightbend, Inc. and is currently the Board Advisor for Growth Resources Inc. He has 25+ years in the software industry. Building successful businesses around open source technologies in the infrastructure and developer arenas. Mark splits his time between both San Francisco and Maui, Hawai'i.

Moderator

Victoria is the Interim Senior Director of Alumni and Constituent Engagement at Western Washington University. She started here at Western in March of 2020. Victoria was previously at Pomona College in Claremont, CA as the Director of Parent Relations. She received her Bachelor degree in Theatre from Scripps College and her Masters in Arts Management from Carnegie Mellon University. Victoria has been an advancement professional for over 15 years and has experience in volunteer management, event planning and fundraising.