Caleb Mercier

Born and raised in Seattle, Caleb is a senior at Nathan Hale High School with plans to pursue an undergraduate degree in Economics and Finance, followed by an MBA. He focuses on the intersection of environmental advocacy and nonprofit strategy, viewing economics as a framework for allocating resources efficiently, and finance as essential to sustaining long-term operations and growth.

Keoki Takeno

Keoki is a senior at Lincoln High School and is passionate about community and creating. He aims to pursue an undergraduate degree in Economics and Finance. Through MMEC, he will expand support for Beninese communities through advocacy and support with the nonprofit, and focus on the organization’s online presence through social media and online campaigns. Having been a part of numerous other service oriented organizations such as Operation Nightwatch and Recovery Cafe, he is prepared to take meaningful strides towards a positive impact with MMEC.

Masavo Gnonhossou

Masavo is a senior at Lincoln High School with plans to pursue an undergraduate degree in Economics with an interdisciplinary focus on social sciences. He is ethnically from Benin and plans to use his involvement with MMEC via the Seattle chapter to support Beninese communities with an economic and developmental focus.

We hope that our Seattle Chapter can not only create meaningful impact locally, but inspire others with similar hopes for their own communities across the world.