Join WPC’s Young Professionals at our June Happy Hour event! This event will feature special guest, Bill Bryant, former Port Commissioner and candidate for Governor, who will discuss NAFTA, tariff disputes and what Trump’s trade policies could mean for Washington state.

This event is free for students and WPC members!

Your ticket includes drinks and heavy appetizers. Please register below – this event will sell out.

Bill Bryant is founder and chairman of Bryant Christie Inc.  Since founding the firm in 1992, Bill has been appointed under both Republican and Democratic administrations to advise USTR, USDA, and the Ex-Im Bank on our nation’s trade policy.

In 2007, Bill was elected to the King County/Seattle port commission and was re-elected in 2011.  In 2016, Bill Bryant was the Republican candidate for governor of Washington state.

Before founding BCI, Mr. Bryant spent nearly seven years as vice president of the Northwest Horticultural Council, where he worked to eliminate trade barriers confronting the Northwest tree fruit industry. Prior to the NHC, he served as the director of the Governor's Trade Council in Washington state. Mr. Bryant is a graduate of Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service, where he concentrated his studies on Asia and Latin America.