Pamilya | Our Team

Advisory Board Members

  • Jen Benitez

    Founder / Executive Director

    Camarillo, CA She/Her

  • Gigi Bio

    Curriculum Developer Director of Fashion

    Brooklyn, NY She/Her

    Serving since 2021

  • Kristine Pragasa

    Art Director

    Las Vegas, NV She/Her

    Serving since 2021

  • Shannon Pacaoan

    Procedures Advisor

    Morro Bay, CA

    Serving since 2024

  • Tori Tran

    PINAYSPHERE Executive Assistant

    Tori Tran is a fourth-year college student and creative currently studying at UC San Diego. She is passionate about sharing her Filipino and Vietnamese culture through the creative arts industry.

  • Aubreyne Brizette

    Producer, Storyteller, & Podcast Host building community rooted in culture and identity.

  • Angela Batoon

    A current art and design student at CSUCI. She loves representing art, culture, and community in her work.

Executive Board Members

  • Krisha Algoso

    Events/Programs Committee Lead

  • Lauren Barrera

    Board Vice Chair

  • Holly Calan-Alfano

    Board Chair

  • Bevelyn Esparza

    Events/Programs Committee Lead

  • Madelaine Gonzales

    Treasurer & Fundraising/Sponsorship Committee Lead

  • Blake Marasigan

    Youth Representative & Historian/Cultural Archivist

  • Jeanette Senores

    Communications/Media Committee Lead

Artist Call

Calling all passionate souls and artistic trailblazers! Become a part of PINAYSPHERE's mission to inspire the next generation Filipina/x through our shared journey of art , community, and creativity.

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