Welcoming New Faces and Celebrating Team Milestones

The Chamber and Spaceworks teams have grown and evolved over the last several months, and we’re excited to celebrate these incredible team members!

Princess Akpotu
INTERN, SPACEWORKS
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We are excited to welcome Princess as a Spaceworks intern this summer. She is a rising sophomore at the University of Puget Sound, pursuing a double major in business administration and computer science, along with a minor in mathematics.

Arabella Bautista
PUBLIC ART COORDINATOR, SPACEWORKS
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This past spring, we welcomed Arabella to the Spaceworks team.​ Alongside facilitating the Artscapes program, Arabella is an installation and video artist who explores the themes and dreams of their Filipino immigrant experience, culture, and collective liberation.​

Cole Caalim
MEMBERSHIP OPERATIONS INTERN
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Cole is joining us from Washington State University as our Membership Operations Intern this summer. He will be diving into initiatives to enhance membership value and drive growth, all while tackling vital data-driven projects that shape our future.

Kassandra McLennan
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT INTERN
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Hailing from the University of Puget Sound, Kassandra is joining the Chamber team as the Community Engagement Intern. She will play a key role in our podcast series and social media initiatives, focusing on crafting captivating content that resonates with our members.

Andrew Parks
INCUBATOR COORDINATOR, SPACEWORKS
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We're thrilled to share that Andrew, who has been a valuable part of our Chamber team as a Technical Assistant and Program Coordinator, has now transitioned into a new role as the Incubator Coordinator for Spaceworks’ Incubator program.

Pachia Paul
SENIOR GROWTH OFFICER
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We’re excited to welcome Pachia to the Chamber team as our new Senior Growth Officer. Since joining us in January, she’s been instrumental in boosting our membership and sponsorship initiatives, bringing fresh energy and innovative strategies to the table.

Anna Terrano
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR
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We’re excited to introduce Anna, who joined the Chamber team in February as our Community Engagement Coordinator. She’s been instrumental in leading season two of The Chamber Podcast and has brought vibrant energy to our social media presence.

​Natalie Smith
GOVERNMMENT AFFAIRS COORDINATOR
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​Natalie transitioned from her role as our Government Affairs Intern to a key Coordinator position this past spring, where she has been instrumental in supporting our advocacy efforts. As she gears up for her next adventure this summer, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for all her incredible contributions. Thank you, Natalie, for making such a positive impact during your time with us!