Cami Feek is a passionate leader that has nearly 30 years of public sector experience. She started in state government working in a non-permanent role in the mail room and rose to agency director through a commitment to community and serving people.
Cami was appointed commissioner for the Washington state Employment Security Department (ESD) by Gov. Jay Inslee in June 2021 and was re-appointed by Gov. Bob Ferguson in January 2025. Prior to that, she served as ESD’s deputy commissioner and chief operating officer. She has worked at multiple state agencies including serving over 13 years at the state Attorney General’s Office. She has a proven history of building high functioning teams and cultures that center people and the communities they serve.
Cami is a member of the Governor’s Economic Justice Alliance Executive Council; she was also appointed by the Governor to serve on the Technology Services Board. In August 2025 she received a Legend Award from the Seattle Reign and Starbucks for her leadership and community service.
Cami earned her bachelor’s degree from The Evergreen State College, where she played varsity soccer and holds a Certified Diversity Executive credential. She is a lifelong Washingtonian who loves her state.
