Catalina “Cata” Chacón is Athena’s Community Manager. A community builder at heart, Cata thrives on creating spaces where women leaders feel connected, inspired, and seen. With a background in mental health, grassroots development, and education, she brings over a decade of experience cultivating communities that empower growth and belonging. Born in Los Angeles and raised in Costa Rica, she brings a deep cross-cultural lens to her work and a natural ability to make people feel at home where she blends empathy, strategy, and a bit of humor to turn virtual spaces into meaningful human experiences. Her approachable and thoughtful nature helps members feel at home within Athena, knowing they have a true partner in their journey. Outside of work, you’ll find her training Jiu Jitsu, going on nature adventures with her daughter, brainstorming her next food destination, or laughing her way through life’s plot twists.