At Seafair, our staff plays an invaluable role in bringing the magic of our many events to life. Their dedication, creativity, and tireless efforts are what make Seafair truly great. Every year, our passionate team works diligently behind the scenes to ensure that every aspect of the festivities runs smoothly and exceeds the expectations of our visitors.
Full-Time Staff
Emily K. Cantrell
President & CEO
Josh Wilkens
Director of Operations
Brett Gorrell
Director of Partnerships
Barrett Park
Director of Finance & Administration
Tim Seidler
Marketing Manager
Molly Petz
Community Engagement Manager
Emily Alvendia
Event Production Manager
2026 Support Staff
Ashley Barnes
Fulfillment Manager
Deci Evans
Special Events Manager
Keegan Fifer
Volunteer Program Coordinator
