#28: Brandon Ericson - Owner of Camano Commons Marketplace

Camano Voice

Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode:

• Kraus Manufacturing (http://www.krausemanufacturing.com/)
• Janicki Industries (https://www.janicki.com/)
• Jessica McCready Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep2/)

Key Points of Interest:

• I was adopted, but from where?
• Where was my family originally from?
• When did we move up here?
• How was it growing up homeschooled?
• Where was my favorite place to hang out on Camano?
• What was the island like when we first moved here?
• When did Camano Island Coffee Roasters get started?
• What was my first job in the business? And what caused me to move into a different career for a time?
• What career did I end up going into?
• Hear how I was able to get married earlier then expected 🙂
• What were the main differences between mine and my wife’s upbringing
• What is my least favorite dishes?
• How was that never made again in my household?
• After leaving Krause Manufacturing, I joined up with Janicki Industries
• Eventually, we moved to Charleston, SC for 8 months
• How did I eventually join the family business?
• What was the most important thing in me joining up with the family business?
• What was my first project I jumped on?
• Where was it located?
• How did I get started with Camano Commons Marketplace?
• Who was one of my mentors in event planning?
• Why did I start this podcast?
• Also, I talk about how Ananda Farms has been so supportive of this complex

Camano Island Locations Mentioned in this Episode:

• Utsalady Beach
• Barnum Point (https://www.wclt.org/projects/barnum-point/)