Brotmans Selected to Receive 2005 Seattle First Citizen Award

Brotmans Selected to Receive 2005 Seattle First Citizen Award: "Brotmans Selected to Receive 2005 Seattle First Citizen Award

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2005--Jeffrey and Susan Brotman have been selected as the 2005 Seattle First Citizens for their outstanding support of numerous local civic and cultural organizations.


Jeffrey Brotman is the chairman of Costco Wholesale Corp., based in Issaquah. His wife, Susan, has served in leadership positions on several nonprofit boards. The Brotmans will be recipients of the 67th annual Seattle First Citizen Award at a banquet May 18 at the Westin Seattle.
The award was created by the Seattle-King County Association of realtors in 1939 to annually honor the icons of philanthropy and community involvement. Puget Sound Business Journal has been a co-presenter of the award since 1997. "