Naomi has 13 years of experience in journalism and publishing. She served as the Communications Director for OneAmerica from 2008-2010. Until October 2008, Ishisaka served for the previous eight years as the Editor in Chief of ColorsNW Magazine, a monthly magazine focusing on communities of color in the Northwest. Naomi is a Seattle native and worked at several Puget Sound newspapers, including The Seattle Times, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, The News Tribune and the Bremerton Sun. She was a 2008 Institute for Justice and Journalism Border and Immigration Fellow and a Spring 2005 fellow of the German Marshall Fund and traveled throughout Europe. Ishisaka is a graduate of The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash., and has a B.A. in ethnic studies and journalism. A Seattle native, Naomi loves street food and Seward Park.