Ashlyn Ballard
Senior Coordinator of Marketing Excellence
Get to Know Ashlyn
Ashlyn Ballard joined Abacus! in June 2022 as Senior Communication & Events Manager within the Department of Excellence. In her role, she oversees all internal and external communications, strategizes event execution, and manages firm programs that strengthen both client and employee engagement.Â
Ashlyn holds a Master of Arts in Integrated Marketing Communications from Drury University and a Bachelor of Science in Multimedia Journalism from Evangel University. She is passionate about taking what’s good and making it great, whether that’s helping others elevate their communication skills, or bringing events to life with excellence and impact. In 2024, she was honored with the Abacus! Client Service Orientation Values Award for her contributions.Â
Outside of work, Ashlyn enjoys watching sports, exploring new coffee shops, and gardening. What she loves most about Abacus! is the opportunity to tell the story of the firm on both a local and national level.Â
Ashlyn’s Unique Ability is…
combining creativity, attention to detail, and a deep desire to learn to elevate people and projects above and beyond.
Ashlyn’s Kolbe A Index Shows That…
Ashlyn is excellent in situations that require strategic organization of information. She sets priorities and puts them into appropriate sequences. Her talent with both strategies and tactics makes her essential to any massive effort.
Ashlyn’s Top 5 Clifton Strengths
Achiever | Learner | Discipline | Developer | Responsibility
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