Joaquin Uy
Joaquin Uy has been appointed as Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA) new Ethnic Media and Communications Specialist for the City of Seattle. In this role, Joaquin will work to continue building the Ethnic Media Program, and also serve as OIRA’s Public Information Officer. Joaquin brings years of experience both as a radio news director and legislative communications specialist. He will bring to the job an ability to develop effective communications, community engagement and marketing strategies, as well as extensive experience in using communications to advance public policy. In addition to his professional work, Joaquin has been a community leader for many years, serving on the boards of several local nonprofits. (end)