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OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT
BACK OF HOUSE POSITIONS
RAVEN W.
RUNWAY COORDINATOR
Raven West, founder of Top Model Boot Camp, has 20+ years of modeling experience. She’s worked with top photographers and agencies, and featured in major fashion events like Seattle and Vancouver Fashion Weeks. Raven is also an educator and runway coach, mentoring aspiring models in the industry.
CHANNA B
DESIGNER COORDINATOR
Channa is your reigning Ms. Grand Cambodia USA 2024 In the beauty industry for over 20 years, her background is in Holistic beauty & Education. Channa’s passion about promoting entrepreneurship, community & uniting at all fronts. She hopes to help all find their dreams & make it come true.
BRYCE R.
MODEL COORDINATOR
Bryce Rail is the founder of Pride Fashion Week in Seattle, which debuted in 2021. Dedicated to gender diversity and inclusivity, Rail has expanded the event to feature diverse fashion, including a recent collaboration with WNDR Museum, celebrating LGBTQ+ artistry and expression.
RUBYEVE J.
GLAM COORDINATOR
Rubyeve Jumamil, a devoted mother of three from Graham, Washington, inspires her community through her active volunteer work with Build Bridge Lend a Hand. At 43, she embodies compassion and dedication, proving it's never too late to make a meaningful difference in the world.
NERICE O.
VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
Nerice Orvis is a community organizer and culinary enthusiast in Seattle, WA. She has led cultural events like the Asia Pacific Cultural Center’s "Taste of Asia" and organized community service activities, including a clean-up drive at Dr. Jose Rizal Park. She is also the Regional Vice President for NaFFAA PNW.
JESSICA K.
LOGISTICS COORDINATOR
Jessica Kilpatrick is a Seattle-based creative with over a decade of experience as an internationally published model, photographer, designer, and mentor. She’s worked on major runways, founded Kilvani Designs and Kilpatrick Creative Studios, and empowers others through her passion for creativity, confidence, and connection.
TYREL S.
VENUE COORDINATOR
Tyrel Suzorhoy, co-owner of Pink Room Studio Productions, specializes in videography, photography, and live event production. As a member of the Pageants Northwest Production Team, Tyrel's creativity and dedication inspire others to pursue their passions and turn their visions into reality.
Instagram | Pink Room Studio Prod.
JAYCEE N.
MEDIA TEAM COORDINATOR
Jaycee Nolan, founder of Nolan Net, operates a full-service marketing agency specializing in social media management, website design, photography, and videography. With experience at Allstate, Xfinity, and Keller Williams, she leverages hands-on expertise to help brands express their unique voice authentically.
VIKA V.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Vika is a detail-oriented professional passionate about event coordination. Excited to serve as Administrative Assistant for Fil-Am Fashion Week, she looks forward to managing behind-the-scenes tasks, ensuring seamless execution, and helping amplify the event’s visibility and community impact.
GUEST SERVICES DEPARTMENT
FRONT OF HOUSE POSITIONS
EASTER-LILY S.
GUEST SERVICE COORDINATOR
Easter-Lily Smith, Mrs. South Sound America, is an entrepreneur, aerialist, and entertainer from O‘ahu, Hawai‘i. She champions inclusivity through The GLOW Project, inspiring AAPI youth via The Princess Academy and Mahina Movement, blending empowerment and artistry in pageantry and aerial arts.
RYAN D.
COMPLIANCE COORDINATOR
Ryan Daniels is from Graham, WA, and has been happily married for 18 years to his amazing Filipina wife. Together, they have three wonderful children and a multi-cultural family. Passionate about giving back, Ryan volunteers with Lend A Hand Outreach and Fil AM, eager to make a positive impact.
AMANDA R.
MEDIA TEAM COORDINATOR
Amanda Rainey is a real estate professional based in Steilacoom, Washington. With nearly 6 years realty, she also has a background as a massage practitioner spanning 16 years. She is also a passionate community builder volunteering for military advocacy efforts along with her children's school district.
PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT POSITIONS
IRENE L.
VENDOR COORDINATOR
A mother of two and small business owner, Irene Lim is the founder of Bora, a jewelry & home accessory retailer. She is an avid supporter of the Fil-Am community and is passionate about sharing her culture through fashion and home elements as a means to foster personal growth and professional development.
JENNY C.
PRESS RELATIONS COORDINATOR
Jenny Castro has a bachelor’s degree in law and justice from Central Washington University. She is a very passionate freelance writer and journalist, and her work has been featured in Latina Style, Chicano Life, Live From The Southside, Seattle Refined, and the University of Washington-Tacoma
VIOLET G.
SYMPOSIUM COORDINATOR
Violet Gragg is a seasoned model and the visionary founder of the Carnival of Couture fashion show. She launched the inaugural runway event in Seattle on January 26, 2025, showcasing creativity and style. With grace and innovation, she continues to inspire the fashion industry through meaningful collaborations.
THE FIL-AM FASHION WEEK LEADERSHIP
Vina Vanessa Vogt
Vice President | Co-Founder
Vina is a realtor for Triple V NW Homes and a Pageant Director for Mrs. Grand USA. She also serves as the President of NaFFAA PNW & the founder of Triple V Talent Connections agency.
Lou Vargas
President | Founder
Lou is a Dignity Memorial planning consultant by trade and community activist by vocation. He is the Pres. of NaFFAA WA and an Economic Development Consultant for the Filipino Community of Seattle.