PORTLAND—Nathan Caferro, a Sports Events Coordinator at Snohomish County Sports Commission, was honored by Sports ETA as the Rising Star of the Year. He was one of 10 awardees honored today among the 800 Sports ETA member organizations.
Caferro accepted the award at the annual Sports ETA Symposium held this week in Portland, Oregon. The Sports ETA Member Awards sponsor is Team Travel Source.
The Rising Star of the Year award recognizes those who are just starting their careers in sports events and tourism and are already making an impact.
The award judges commented: “Nathan Caferro, the sports events coordinator at the Snohomish County Sports Commission, impressed the judges with his innovation and “how can I help” attitude, while only serving in his role for a little over a year and a half!”
“Congratulations to the Nathan Caferro for being named the Rising Star of the Year by Sports ETA,” said John David, President & CEO of Sports ETA. “The award honors emerging leaders who are serving our sports events tourism industry in collaborative and creative ways.”
“Being named the 2024 Rising Star of the Year by Sports ETA is an honor that goes far beyond words. I am so privileged to work with such an awesome team here in Snohomish County, as they have played a huge role in my success,” said Nathan Caferro, Sports Events Coordinator of Snohomish County Sports Commission. “I am so grateful to have been selected for this award and will use this as an opportunity to continue doing what I am most passionate about: making a difference in my community.”
Author: Lynnwood Times Staff
