Trustee Bio

Thomas Lux, B.A.

Trustee Thomas Lux was appointed to the Board of Trustees at Shoreline Community College in November 2013. Prior to his appointment, Trustee Lux retired from serving as an administrator with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) union.  From 2003-11, Trustee Lux managed a joint labor/management team of program managers and career advisors that developed training opportunities and assisted Boeing hourly workers with their career paths. He was also the leader of the labor/management safety committee at Boeing Renton plant.

“Washington state is a competitor in the global economy and must develop and produce highly skilled workers. I see the Community and Technical Colleges as essential institutions for this task. I believe the Trustees fulfill a critical role in this mission.”