Christopher Archiopoli has lived in the Seattle area since 2006; he was born in Connecticut and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Arizona State University, a Certificate in Project Management from the University of Washington, and is currently attending Washington State University to complete his MBA. Additional qualifications include: CCAR Recovery Coach Professional Facilitator and Washington State Healthcare Authority Certified Peer Counselor. More importantly, he considers himself a Daymaker: A person who performs acts of kindness with the intention of making the world a better place.
His passion lies in advocating for people living with HIV/AIDS and those experiencing substance use disorder. He advocates with the Washington Recovery Alliance and UW Positive Research, volunteers as a facilitator/peer coach with Peer Seattle, and serves as a board member on the King County Board of Health.
Personally, he is a nerd with a healthy obsession for “Star Trek” and “Pokemon.” His most important role is as dad to his two dogs, Ginge and Ada.