Shaunta Hyde, managing director of community relations for Alaska Airlines, discusses directing their nonprofit investments, working as a woman of color in aviation, and what she remembers about her very first flight. Thank you to our podcast sponsor, Alaska Airlines.

Brian McGowan: “What is unique about the culture of this region is we like to cut our own path”

Under Construction with Marilyn Strickland takes you behind the scenes with the people and companies who are shaping the evolving Seattle metro region. You’ll get to know these leaders on a more personal level, learn more about their companies, and hear their candid views about the future of our region. Produced by the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce.