Executive Committee

  • Katie Smith

    Katie Smith

    President

  • Jeannette Chacon

    Jeannette Chacon

    VP/Administration

    VP of Administration - Los Angeles Founding Chapter

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  • Jenny Diaz

    Jenny Diaz

    Secretary

  • Katelyn Huinker Pennisi

    Katelyn Huinker Pennisi

    Treasurer

  • Elizabeth  Banks

    Elizabeth Banks

    Past President/Parliamentarian

  • Kortney Edge

    Kortney Edge

    Executive Advisor

Board of Directors

  • Peggy Lee

    Peggy Lee

    Scholarship

    Peggy Lee is a Senior Interior Design Manager at Marriott International, Global Designs Americas. Her career, mainly focused …

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  • Donald Wong

    Donald Wong

    Scholarship

  • Kseniia Riasnianskaia

    Kseniia Riasnianskaia

    Student Relations

  • Macelle Albelda

    Macelle Albelda

    Programming

  • Romaisa Khan

    Romaisa Khan

    Fundraising

  • Olivia Thomas

    Olivia Thomas

    Fundraising

  • Tara Leddington

    Tara Leddington

    Marketing

  • Elizabeth  Banks

    Elizabeth Banks

    NEWH, Inc. Delegate

  • Jeannette Chacon

    Jeannette Chacon

    NEWH, Inc. Delegate

    VP of Administration - Los Angeles Founding Chapter

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  • Katie Smith

    Katie Smith

    NEWH, Inc. Delegate

Jeannette Chacon

Jeannette Chacon

VP/Administration

VP of Administration – Los Angeles Founding Chapter

Peggy Lee

Peggy Lee

Scholarship

Peggy Lee is a Senior Interior Design Manager at Marriott International, Global Designs Americas. Her career, mainly focused on hospitality design, has been a testament to her passions and love of design, storytelling & guest experience. She is a past recipient of the NEWH scholarship (2001-2003 Atlanta chapter) and is honored to be a Co-Director of Scholarship for the 2024 NEWH Los Angeles chapter Board.

Peggy lives in her hometown of Los Angeles with her wife and two spoiled pups. On land, she’s a food enthusiast/avid eater and her favorite pastime is cooking for friends/family. At sea, she’s a certified scuba diver where she finds her Zen moments swimming along marine life and exploring the kelp forests of Catalina/Channel Islands.

Jeannette Chacon

Jeannette Chacon

NEWH, Inc. Delegate

VP of Administration – Los Angeles Founding Chapter

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