April Partnership 5:15 

Monday, April 28, 5:15pm at the Waterstreet Cafe.

Theme: Networking with the Pros

We surveyed many of our members and friends and asked them who are the top Networkers in Thurston County. We then reached out to those nominated and asked them to share with you their Best Practices of Networking and building lifelong relationships with key partners and business associates.  We are pleased to present to you at the next Partnership 5:15 on Monday April 28 our panel of Networking Gurus.

Kyla J Cavanagh, CASE 

Red Lion Hotel Olympia

Kyla has been in sales for almost ten years and understands the value of networking both face to face and online. She is currently the Sales Manager for the Red Lion Hotel here in Olympia. Previously she was at the Tacoma Regional CVB.

Kyla lives in Olympia and enjoys spending time boating, golfing and playing with her dogs Coco & Bella.

 

Casey Cochrane

SCJ Alliance

Casey Cochrane; of SCJ Alliance, has over 25 years of government and public affairs experience in the greater south sound. With a career in contract lobbying, Chamber of Commerce management, community relations and customer service management for Puget Sound Energy and now business and project development for one of the most dynamic growing consulting engineering firms in the state, Casey's experience with organizations, groups and individuals has given him a unique perspective on business networking.  Casey has lived and raised his family in the South Sound since 1988 and has roots in eastern Washington where he still co-owns his family wheat ranch northeast of the Tri-Cities.   

 

Thane Bryenton

Rely Local-Olympia

 

Thane Bryenton's career has spanned over 45 years, including hotel-motel management, retail sales, becoming a professional dancer, and a clothing buyer, all while in San Diego. Then he brought the family to Olympia in 1980 where Thane managed a National Automotive Center for 17 years. He then took a year off to build his own home on Lake St. Clair. Once completed, Thane began a career in Telecom and retired after 7 years as a National Sales Executive in 2005.

Since then, he was a partner in a commercial construction firm, has provided marketing for a Custom Home Builder, partnered with an eBay Power seller and has developed a 4 acre Lavender Farm on their current property. In January 2010, seeking another adventure, Thane launched RelyLocal, an Online Business Directory and Internet Marketing business. Married to Peggy for nearly 38 years, they have 2 grown children and 2 grandgerms, ages 3 1/2 and 6. Harleys, Tractors and Networking round out his life today.

 

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