AIA/WA Welcomes New Staff

AIA/WA welcomes:

• Josh Halpin (Marketing Manager)
• Ashley Wilson (Event Manager)
• Christina Rhoads (Administrative Assistant)

Josh Halpin – Marketing Manager

Josh brings to AIA/WA extensive background in marketing, fundraising, and government relations. Prior to joining the AIA/WA team, Josh founded his own public affairs consulting firm serving trade association clients in the construction, marine, long term care, and agriculture industries. Josh holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Washington and Masters of Public Administration from Portland State University. Josh is also a licensed benefit auctioneer raising thousands of dollars every year for organizations throughout western WA.

Ashley Wilson – Event Manager

Ashley Wilson has an extensive background in event management, communications and sales. She joins AIA/WA most recently from the legislature where she served as a Public Information Officer and Social Media Manager.

Christina Rhoads – Administrative Assistant

Christina comes to AIA/WA from the Office of Secretary of State, Elections Division. There she played a key role in delivering vital election information to election stakeholders and was a Certified Elections Administrator. In addition to a being skilled communicator, Christina brings strong legislative and administrative experience.