C3 Leaders Kick Off Celebration took place on May 31, where over 150 forum members, friends, and spouses, joined together to kick off our new organization with a vision of seeing Spirit led leaders impacting every marketplace in our region. Forum members met other members and heard how God has shaped our vision and mission and the new thrust to build Generation to Generation relationships while giving thanks for God’s grace on our region.
On May 31, we offered three venues to choose from:
- Rainier Club Breakfast 7:00 AM


A packed room of business leaders enjoyed Breakfast at the Rainier Club with special guest Dr. Phil Eaton, President of Seattle Pacific University with thoughts on Engaging the Marketplace Culture and Attorney David Brenner’s brief of a life well lived in reflection on his wife’s recent death and her surprising preparation. Chris Sharpe and Jerry Brown shared about building bridges between generations. Michael Pearce was our host.
Seattle Golf Club 12:00 PM (Noon)


Lunch followed at the Seattle Golf Club with another great group of business leaders hosted by Dr. Les Parrott, and special guest Dr. Joe Castleberry of Northwest University speaking to the Strength of the Business Network and a life short story from a local business leader Mark Hockman. Jeremy Vallerand shared about building bridges between generations.
Bellevue Harbor Club 6:00 PM


Finally, we finished the evening with Hors d’oeuvres at the Bellevue Harbor Club with our special guest Bob Lonac, President of Crista Ministries speaking to The Kind of Leaders We Need and business leader Kathleen Cummins, Senior VP of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney sharing a glimpse into her life. Chris Sharpe and Jerry Brown shared as they did in the morning about building bridges between generations. Our host was Barry Horn, C3 Board member and Senior VP of Guild Mortgage.
Generation to Generation Presenters
“Spirit led leaders impacting every marketplace”