Natalie Hale

Natalie Hale is a Corporate Events and Experiences Project Coordinator at Virginia Tech Innovation and Partnerships, a position held since May 2024. Previously, Natalie served as a Donor Engagement Specialist at the YMCA of Western North Carolina from September 2023 to May 2024, and as the Community Engagement and Communication Coordinator at First Tennessee Human Resource Agency from June 2022 to September 2023. Natalie's early career included roles as a General Assignment Reporter for the East Tennessean, a Sales Associate at Bath & Body Works, and a Sales Consultant at Annie's Room. Additional experience includes serving as a Sales Lead Manager at francesca’s®, where responsibilities included managing boutique operations and customer interactions. Natalie holds a degree from East Tennessee State University, earned between 2019 and 2023.