50th BDA Annual Celebration: Recap Photo Gallery

Thank you to the 600+ civic leaders and community members who celebrated 50 years of economic vitality, advocacy, and collaboration. Your presence not only honored our milestone but also reaffirmed the strong bond we share with our community. We look forward to many more years of building a great place. Relive the night by checking out our recap photo gallery.

Highlights

• Linda Hoffner and Claire Sumadiwirya brought the energy as our guests emcees for the night. 
• Trinity Parker, BDA board chair, highlighted our successes and continuing to believe in what we do.
• Placemaking Award honoree John Schoettler reflected on Amazon's strong commitment to Downtown Bellevue.
• Brad Miyake was the 2024 John Boespflug City Builder Honoree for  his 33 years of service as former Bellevue City Manager.

The 50th BDA Annual Celebration was made possible thanks to our sponsors

Presenting Sponsors: Alaska Airlines, Amazon, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Symetra, Sweeney Conrad, The Spring District, Vulcan Real Estate

Corporate Sponsors: Boeing, The Brazens, City of Bellevue, Howard S. Wright, Meta, Microsoft, Mortenson, Sterling Realty Organization, and WaFd Bank

Supporting Sponsors: Baylis Architects, Clark Nuber PS, Clise Properties, GLY Construction, Heritage Bank, Hyatt Regency Bellevue, JPC Architects, Kaiser Permanente, KeyBank, Kitsap Bank, Parker, Smith & Feek, Port of Seattle, PRK Livengood PLLC, Seattle Children's, Sound Transit, Su Development, The Bellettini, University of Washington

Media Partners: 425 Business, GeekWire, Puget Sound Business Journal

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