City of Renton
Claire Wilkinson is a Community Engagement Lead at the City of Renton since February 2023. Prior to this, Claire served as a Program Lead at AmeriCorps VISTA and began as a Development Specialist. Claire also has experience as a Volunteer Program Lead at Purrfect Pals and as a Development Specialist at the King County Library System. Additionally, Claire has a background in Communications and Event Management from their self-employment and experience as a Producer at CLTV News. Claire holds a B.A. in Spanish with a minor in advertising and journalism from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
City of Renton
Renton is the center of opportunity where families and businesses thrive. The City has created an environment that supports business development while enhancing its quality of life. Community leaders nurture entrepreneurial sprit and foster successful partnerships. Bold economic development plans have diversified the City's employment base and strategically positioned Renton for the future. Renton is the fourth largest city in King County and the eight largest in Washington. On the south shore of Lake Washington, Renton's central location is at the heart of the vibrant Puget Sound region. Served by Interstate 405 and four state highways, access to Renton from other Greater Seattle communities is quick and easy. The City is well-served by mass transit, making commuting to and from work simple and convenient for employees. This allows employers to draw from a large talent pool and provides direct transportation connections for goods and services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .