Regan Gallo-Fenz is from Puyallup, Wash. and recently graduated with her Master’s degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She was a reporter, anchor and weather host for Cronkite News which airs on Arizona PBS.

While in Phoenix she interned for television news station Arizona’s Family and for Phoenix City Councilman Kevin Robinson. Gallo-Fenz grew up singing and dancing in theater productions. She has transformed her love for audiences into a skill of storytelling and reporting.

In 2022, she won the title of Miss Washington, under the Miss America Organization. Gallo-Fenz traveled all over the state where she participated in school tours, fundraisers, public speaking engagements, performances and business events. As Miss Washington, she partnered with the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation and the American Cancer Society on advocacy campaigns. She was awarded $25,000 dollars in scholarship funds.

Gallo-Fenz is a University of Washington-Seattle alumni where she studied pre-law. Before moving to Phoenix she worked in software sales with Seattle-based company, Highspot Inc.