Caleb Klein is an experienced event management professional with a diverse background in coordinating and executing large-scale events and conferences. Currently serving as Event Manager at SPIE since November 2021, Caleb leads teams in organizing technical meetings ranging from 100 to 20,000 attendees, focusing on continuous improvement of meeting elements. Prior to this role, Caleb worked as Events Coordinator at Western Washington University, overseeing all phases of conference logistics and facilitating successful virtual events. Previous positions include Events & Banquets Manager at Twin Sisters Brewing Company and House Manager at Mount Baker Theatre, where responsibilities encompassed event coordination, logistical management, and staff supervision. Caleb holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre from Whitworth University, earned in 2013.
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SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics
SPIE is the international society for optics and photonics, an educational not-for-profit organization founded in 1955 to advance light-based science, engineering, and technology. The Society serves 257,000 constituents from 173 countries, offering conferences and their published proceedings, continuing education, books, journals, and the SPIE Digital Library. Over the past five years, SPIE has contributed more than $22 million to the international optics community through our advocacy and support, including scholarships, educational resources, travel grants, endowed gifts, and public-policy development.