Students will take part in Junior Achievement’s (JA) Lunch with Leaders virtual career speaker series. Remaining weekly events feature Dutch Bros. Coffee CEO and Co-founder Travis Boersma, Adidas Executive and Sr. Apparel Designer Cedric Hudson and Portland Thorns FC Forward Tyler Lussi.
In this online JA event, students bring questions and hear the exciting and engaging stories of local entrepreneurs and community leaders. They learn about a variety of career paths and about the importance of perseverance. The moderated event led by local high school students engages young people in thinking about their future career interests and leadership paths.
Event details:
- Dates:
- May 13 with Travis Boersma, CEO and Co-founder of Dutch Bros. Coffee
- May 20 with Cedric Hudson, Sr. Apparel Designer at Adidas
- May 27 with Tyler Lussi, Portland Thorns FC Forward
- Agenda:
- Welcome at 12pm
- Moderated Interview at 12:05-12:30pm
- Question and Answers at 12:30-12:40pm
- Closing remarks, Raffle and Wrap-Up at 12:40-12:45pm
- Where: Zoom Meeting Calls
- Logistics: Sign up on our website to receive an email with the Zoom link, contact Junior Achievement for event access and media requests, or tune in to Junior Achievement (@JAORSWWA) on Facebook Live at the scheduled times.
Event site: jaorswwa.org/event/lunch-with-leaders