With more than two decades of public relations, communications and governmental affairs experience, Angela is a well-respected, passionate leader with deep roots in her home state of Kentucky. Her work reflects that pride through the many projects and stories she has successfully shared with regional and national media that has also earned her an Emmy Award.
Angela spent 19 years in state government before joining C2 Strategic in 2022, where she advanced from Senior Director to Vice President and later Executive Vice President, leading professional communication teams. In these roles, she built strong relationships and enhanced public understanding and brand recognition for clients through strategic communications.
Previously, at the Kentucky Department of Tourism, Angela led all communications, public relations, social media, marketing and statewide campaigns while managing a team of professionals. Her work generated coverage in outlets such as Southern Living, Food Network, Garden & Gun, and Forbes. She also led statewide media efforts for the award-winning Top Chef television show and hosted regional and international media for major events including the Kentucky Derby, Breeders’ Cup, and Bourbon & Beyond.
A graduate of the University of Louisville, Angela began her career at the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy and later held leadership roles at the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, including serving as agricultural liaison for the 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games.