Get to know the Club team: Renee Arellano, assistant director of events

Editor's Note: The Club's Membership team has asked the Club staff to introduce themselves with answers to a creative questionnaire. The Wire will run these periodic profiles.

Say hello to Renee Arellano, assistant director of events.

Renee Arellano, assistant director of events
Renee Arellano, assistant director of events

How long have you worked at the National Press Club?
10 years

Tell us a surprising or fun fact about you.
I’ll be going to Japan in 2025 to snowboard with my friends (Bucket List item)

If you became an A-list celebrity what is one thing you would ask for in your green room?
A "Capri" sub from The Italian Store

What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
My friend’s toddler once told me “Don’t be cryin’.” I have it tattooed on my arm

What is your favorite thing about your job/working at the National Press Club?
The Club’s next chapter - NPC has brought in talented new leadership and colleagues and I’m excited to see where it takes us.