Bea the Change for Port of Seattle Commissioner

bea is a newcomer in the world of local politics. she left her job at the port of seattle and is the only candidate in the race that has direct port of seattle operations experience. as an engineer, she loves to solve problems and she’s entered this race because not only is she interested in leading innovative changes at the port of seattle but also to challenge a political system that will enable more women and underrepresented communities to have a voice in our government. bea's family immigrated to the united states from the philippines in 1987, and like many people, sought to find quality jobs, live safely, and to be free. she is a supply chain and logistics engineer and started her career in network and space systems at the boeing company. she's actively involved in her community, serving as a champion for women in science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math careers. she is very interested in engaging the community to actively participate in the dialogue about the space t