INCOSE Seattle Metro Chapter: November 2025 General Membership Meeting

Bellevue, Washington , USA

Cascadia Pizza, Bellevue, 1820 130th Ave NE Suite 2, Bellevue, WA 98005

INCOSE Seattle Metro Chapter: November 2025 General Membership Meeting

Date: Wednesday, 12 November 2025
Venue: In-Person | Online (Zoom)
Time
: 6:00PM (PST)
Contact: Muhammad Alshihabi – [email protected]

Dear Members, Friends, & Colleagues: The November 2025 INCOSE Seattle Metro Chapter (SMC) General Membership meeting will be held in-person and virtually at Cascadia Pizza in Bellevue, WA on Wednesday, 11/12/25 at 6:00PM. Our featured speaker is Benjamin McNutt, Acting Director of Systems Engineering and Integration at Sound Transit (see full bio below).

Agenda: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 (all times below are in PST)

  • 6:00 -- 6:05 Virtual meeting log-in
  • 6:05 -- 6:30 Chapter Business
  • 6:30 -- 7:30 Systems Engineering at Sound Transit 
  • 7:30 – 8:00 Q&A / Open Discussions

Featured Speaker Bio: Benjamin McNutt Title: Acting Director, Systems Engineering and Integration Education: Texas Tech, BS, Mechanical Engineering; MBA Benjamin McNutt joined Sound Transit in 2012 as a controls engineer, specializing in building management and emergency ventilation systems. He progressed through several Systems Engineering roles with increasing responsibility in stations, garages, commissioning, and integration before becoming Acting Director in November 2024. The Systems Engineering department includes teams dedicated to traction electrification, train control, communications, and building systems. Previously, McNutt spent nine years at Kroger, where he oversaw the construction and maintenance of retail stores.

Event In-Person: Cascadia Pizza, Bellevue, 1820 130th Ave NE Suite 2, Bellevue, WA 98005 https://maps.app.goo.gl/gNM4xBLhQMEtWg7M6 

Virtual: Join Zoom Meeting https://incose-org.zoom.us/j/84884197287?pwd=byjaCvmJSOs0IDVDUenAMDrhJoaR8c.1 Meeting ID: 848 8419 7287 Passcode: 326872 Cost: Free for everyone (members and non-members).

Please RSVP by contacting Leanne Abel – [email protected] or Muhammad Alshihabi – [email protected] in case we have updated announcements to make.

NOTE: To take full advantage of the time allotted for networking, please be on time for introductions and announcements.

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