Ashley Bryant
Senior Consultant, Marketing and Digital Strategy in Chicago, Illinois
A proven digital strategist. Ashley Bryant has built a successful track record in developing and executing innovative digital marketing initiatives for global brands, and political campaigns. She's a proven thought leader in creating unique, distinctive social and digital strategies to drive brand awareness and penetration spanning from consumer goods to Presidential elections.
Ashley most recently was a Vice President of Digital Strategy for the consulting firm, 270 Strategies. Prior to 270, she briefly served as the Social Analytics & Listening Manager for Beam Global Spirits & Wine after helping to re-elect President Barack Obama as the Digital Director in the battleground state of Ohio, for Obama for America.
Previously, Ashley served as the Social Media and Community Manager at Weber Shandwick, and a Social Media Manager at Procter & Gamble.
Ashley’s work has garnered the attention of many news outlets, and has positioned her as a sought after thought leader in the digital marketing field:
Recognized by Advertising Age as one of 40 under 40 Marketing Leaders
Listed as "Top 20 in their 20's" by Crains Chicago Business
Named by the Huffington Post as one of the 50 Women Who Made the 2012 Election.
The Situation Room on CNN
A docu-film “The Digital Campaign” on PBS Frontline
A feature in JET Magazine
Recent Speaking Engagements:
Harvard Kennedy School - Black Policy Conference
Syracuse University - Big Data Day
Social Innovation Summit (London, England)
North Carolina A&T University - Leadership Series
Brown University
LUISS Business School (Rome)
SXSW v2v