Family Business
The Alhadeff Family Has Created a Business Legacy in Seattle That’s a Blockbuster Hit
Their operating philosophy for Majestic Bay Theatres puts a sense of community at the center of success
Aaron Alhadeff, Ken Alhadeffs son, oversees the day-to-day operations of the Majestic Bay Theatres in Ballard, with the goal of making it the finest neighborhood theater.
2019 Family Business Awards, Midsize Companies: Partners, A Tasteful Choice Company
Plus: Silver Award winners Dillanos Coffee Roasters Inc. and Smeraldo Restaurant Inc., dba II Terrazzo Carmine
BUILDING A BRAND: Marian Harris, founder of Partners, A Tasteful Choice Co., with, from left, daughter Cara Figgins, president; and son Greg Maestretti, vice president of operations.
2019 Family Business Awards, Multiple Generations: Pocock Racing Shells
Plus: Silver Award winner The Napoleon Co.
ROWING TRADITION. Pocock Racing Shells Bill Tytus, former owner and president emeritus, along with his children John, co-owner and president; and Kate, co-owner and director of outreach have carried on the companys family-ownership legacy.
2018 Family Business Awards, Innovation: Aspen Power Catamarans
The company uses two buildings in Burlington and about 80 feet of a dock in Anacortes to display its boats.
ASPEN POWER CATAMARANS. On the boat, from left: Natalie Holmes, Charlotte Holmes, Brandon Holmes, Chrissy Holmes and Otto Holmes. On the dock, from left: Sara Graf holding Peyton Graf, Nick Graf with Sucia, Steve Graf with Captain Duke, Cathy Graf and founder/owner Larry Graf. This article appears in print in the December 2018 issue. See…
2018 Family Business of the Year (Small Firms): L’Ecole No. 41
Plus: Silver Award winner Mid-Mountain Materials
LECOLE NO. 41. Managing winemaker Marty Clubb, right, with, from left, Megan Clubb and Riley Clubb. This article appears in print in the December 2018 issue. See more about the winners of the 2018 Family Business Awards here. Click here for a free subscription. L’Ecole No. 41Location: Lowden Named in honor of french-canadians who settled…
2018 Family Business Awards, Heritage/Legacy: Burkhart Dental Supply
Company values include providing strong, customer-oriented service and honoring its 400 employees, including about 150 in Washington.
BURKHART DENTAL SUPPLY. President Lori Burkhart Isbell, foreground, with, from left, coworkers Tori Collins, Christa Hickox, Jeremy Barnes, Ellie Newton and Robb Marshall. This article appears in print in the December 2018 issue. See more about the winners of the 2018 Family Business Awards here. Click here for a free subscription. Burkhart Dental SupplyLocation: Tacoma…