Diego Basabe

Diego Basabe is an accomplished communications and marketing professional with extensive experience in public health and community relations. Currently serving as Communications and Marketing Manager at Multnomah County Health Department since June 2022, Diego has also held the role of Senior Communications Strategist at Multnomah County since June 2016. Previous positions include Community & Media Relations Manager for the Portland Timbers, where responsibilities encompassed managing Spanish media platforms and serving as the media relations contact for Timbers 2. Diego's background also features roles such as Latino Marketing Consultant at LatinX Consulting and Import Manager & FDA Agent at Yuntas. Additionally, as Director of Sales and Client Services at HolaDoctor, significant support was provided to high-value accounts, and as Business Development Manager at ViaLanguage, a record was set in sales of translation services. Diego holds a BA in Political Science and International Studies from Northwestern University.