Specifications include, but are not limited to: acting as the CEO to create and manage an industry-led life science cluster to be known as Evergreen Bio, which is a member-based organization that includes partners from the five economic segments of government, capital, academics, entrepreneur and corporate. Evergreen Bio’s mission is to make the Mountain Northwest and Washington State a magnet for companies providing and consuming expert life and health science contract research, contract development, and contract manufacturing services of medicines and medical devices, by enhancing workforce development and services to pharmaceutical and medical device companies. Evergreen Bio’s purpose is to develop and promote collaborative relationships facilitating regional business growth by prioritizing and assisting in funding projects that increase our collective value as an integrated supply chain which will expand the name recognition and awareness of the contract services provided within our region.