A Pasco native and Bulldog alumni will serve as the Pasco Chamber of Commerce's new executive director.

Colin Hastings, a Pasco High School graduate, has experience as a small businessman, legislative advocate and recently served as vice president of the Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce. He starts in December.

A graduate of Seattle University with a bachelor's in business administration with an emphasis in economics, Hastings is married and has two sons.