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October: Komen’s Puget Sound affiliate introduces its Pink Tie Guys

Screencap of three Pink Tie Guys, Lorenzo Romar (left), Chris Rivera (middle), and Jerry Lee (right) on “New Day Northwest,” hosted by Margaret Larson (far right) (Image from king5.com)

Komen for the Cure’s Puget Sound affiliate introduced a new program, Pink Tie Guys, which features influential male leaders who can help engage and mobilize audiences in the breast cancer awareness movement. All nine men received a pink necktie, which they will wear throughout the year and at Komen Puget Sound events.

The Pink Tie Guys:

Gary S. Kaplan, MD, chairman, and CEO of Virginia Mason Medical Center

Jerry Lee, chairman of the Board of MulvannyG2 Architecture

Steve Maxwell, president of KeyBank South Puget Sound District

Nate Miles, director of government affairs, Pacific Northwest Region of Lilly USA

Tom Norwalk, president and CEO of Seattle’s Convention and Visitors Bureau

Chris E. Rivera, president of Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association

Lorenzo Romar, head men’s basketball coach at the University of Washington

Steve Sarkisian, head football coach at the University of Washington

Rick E. Wirthlin, president of Keybank Seattle-Cascades District. (end)

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