Brenda believes in creating systems and processes that work for everyone, and in partnering to support effective innovation in construction technology. Before joining Lewis She directed IT for the cities of Kirkland and Longview and also worked in software development and aerospace. Brenda cares deeply about both the built and natural environments, writes science fiction and occasionally speaks about creating a positive future to local audiences. She enjoys spending time with family, gardening, reading, walking dogs and taking long bike rides.