Spotlight On: Camilla Atkinson
Mez Joseph
A native of Richmond Virginia, Camilla relocated to Charleston to join the Liollio team in April. She gained valuable office management experience working the past 13 years as an Operations Coordinator for building supply company, Mid South, in Richmond. Camilla joined our team, leading Liollio's front door focus as our Office Assistant. We are excited to welcome Camilla to the team and happy to have her on board. After giving her time to settle in, we sat down for a little Q&A with our new August Spotlight On feature.
How long have you lived in Charleston?
I have lived in Charleston for 4 months.
Where did you grow up?
Richmond VA
Are you married?
Not married, however, I am in a committed relationship.
Do you have children?
No children but I have a 4-year-old niece that I adore.
What do you like to do when you have free time?
When I have free time I enjoy going to listen to live music and meeting up with friends and family for dinner and drinks.
Do you have any pets? If so, tell us a bit about them.
I have 2 cats. Madison is a calico and is very sassy. Brooklyn is a tuxedo cat and has a sweet and loving demeanor.
What building have you visited that most impressed you?
The Palace of Versailles. It’s an architectural and artistic wonder dripping with gold.
What is your favorite country you have traveled to and why?
Italy. The culture & atmosphere is so beautiful. Taking in all of the architectural details, breathtaking landscapes, friendly people, fashion, wine and delicious cuisine is unforgettable!
What is your favorite restaurant?
Layla’s on King St. I love Lebanese/Mediterranean food.
What’s your favorite place in Charleston?
My favorite place in Charleston is Sullivan’s Island
What is your favorite food?
My favorite food would have to be Crab cakes.
If you could be an animal, what would you be and why?
I would be a dolphin because they are playful and friendly.
Who is your favorite musical artist or genre?
My favorite musical genre is Classic Rock. The Eagles and Fleetwood Mac are my favorite bands of all time.
Favorite television show?
My favorite TV shows are The Queen and Versailles.
Guilty pleasure?
My guilty pleasure consists of Cake and tabloid/fashion magazines.
Where is your favorite place you’ve traveled to and why?
Venice, I fell in love with the city's unique charm. It is magical exploring the little streets and getting lost in the city.
What’s your astrological sign?
Libra
What is your personal philosophy?
My personal philosophy is to treat others the way you would want to be treated.
What’s one thing you couldn’t live without?
My family
What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
Trust the process. Don’t force it and trust that it will all work out the way it is intended to.