Internal Communications Specialist
Ashton Edmunds is a communications and marketing professional who creates stories at the intersection of sports, community and culture. He is currently an internal communications specialist at Foot Locker, Inc., focusing on corporate storytelling, executive communications, and social media. He received his bachelor's degree in mass communications from Clark Atlanta University and his master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. Additionally, he is pursuing an MBA at Indiana's Kelley School of Business. He has experience in editorial writing, public relations, social media, and marketing.
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