Title: Marketing and Business Development Manager
Firm: Kegler Brown Hill + Ritter
Education: The Ohio State University; bachelor’s degree in public affairs journalism
Where did you grow up? Marion, OH
What was your first job? I was very fortunate to start my career as the Interim Marketing Director for ViaQuest, Inc. ViaQuest is a healthcare company focused on providing services for home health, hospice, individuals with developmental disabilities and adults experiencing severe and/or persistent mental health issues.
What would you be doing if you weren't in your current job? Dream job: Senior writer or managing editor for Architectural Digest. I have always had a passion for design, arts and culture, and travel.
What is currently on your iPod? I’m a true country girl at heart — so anything from Chris Stapleton to Luke Bryan.
Where is your favorite place to go to relax? The master bedroom in our new house.
What is your favorite TV show? Favorite movie? Everything I watch is recorded and is quite the variety. On our DVR you could find: True Detective, Scandal, Nashville, Hard Knocks, Bachelor in Paradise or Ballers. My fiancé and I are also avid movie goers.
What is your favorite cuisine? Does pizza count?
If you were stranded on a desert island, who or what would you want to have with you? My fiancé, our little pup and a good book.
Who are the most important people in your life? My parents, sister, niece, fiancé, fiancé’s parents and my closest friends.
What is the first thing you read in the morning? My calendar to prepare for the day.
How did you get into legal marketing? Through a friend that thought I would be great for the position.
What is the best thing about your job? I am constantly learning, growing and am surrounded by the best team.
What advice would you offer a new entrant to the world of legal marketing? Get ready to work. The hours can be long but are definitely worth it.