- Amazon announced Future Ready 2030, a $2.5 billion commitment to expand access to education and skills training and help prepare at least 50 million people for the future of work. The company also announced a $68 million AI PhD Fellowship and a $38 billion cloud partnership with OpenAI.
- BECU has announced plans to combine with SAFE Credit Union, expanding its ability to serve members and invest in communities. BECU CEO and Roundtable member Beverly Anderson will lead the unified credit union, which will be headquartered in Washington state.
- McKinstry opened a new regional office in Dallas, Texas, expanding its national presence and commitment to sustainable building solutions.
- PACCAR has been named a “Top Company For Women to Work For in Transportation” by the Women In Trucking Association. Congrats!
- Remitly launched “Remitly One,” a new global membership platform offering financial services for international families. CEO Matt Oppenheimer shared the company’s vision in a recent GeekWire interview.
- WaFd Bank received dual honors from 425 Business magazine—named “Most Philanthropic Company” and CEO Brent Beardall recognized as “Leader of the Year.” Congrats!