Experience and Education
Azalea Hermann is a Fellowships and Workforce Development Specialist at Washington Sea Grant, where she supports competitive coastal and marine fellowship programs that expand access to professional opportunities, strengthen workforce pathways, and build capacity within the environmental and marine science fields.
A born-and-raised Texan, Azalea has called the Pacific Northwest home for the past seven years. She holds dual bachelor’s degrees in Marketing and Speech Communications from St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas, and brings a multidisciplinary background spanning Operations, Project Management, and Marketing across the tech, retail, and energy sectors.
Prior to joining Washington Sea Grant, Azalea served as a Grants and Programs Specialist at EarthLab, where she supported grant proposal development and administrative processes for multiple member organizations. Since moving to Seattle, she has participated in virtual climate education cohorts and volunteered with local organizations dedicated to advancing environmental justice and climate awareness throughout the region.
Outside of work, Azalea enjoys reading, watching documentaries, discovering new restaurants, and exploring the Pacific Northwest with her husband and adorable pup.