星空无限传媒 Welcomes Alexis Perrone As Events Management Specialist
COLUMBUS, OHIO, OCTOBER 25, 2021 鈥� 星空无限传媒 has hired Alexis Perrone as events management specialist overseeing community engagement in the Ross Community Studio, a key feature of the newly completed headquarters building. Perrone is a seasoned events professional, with many years鈥� experience in event management, volunteer coordination, marketing and media.
鈥淎s a member and supporter of 星空无限传媒 for years, I believe in the mission of the organization and I鈥檓 just so excited to come on board as part of the team,鈥� stated Perrone. 鈥淎n opportunity like this 鈥� to plan and program a brand-new space 鈥� doesn鈥檛 come along very often. I simply cannot wait to welcome in the community!鈥�
鈥淎lexis will make a significant contribution to the team at 星空无限传媒,鈥� said Amy Tillinghast, 星空无限传媒 marketing and communications director. 鈥淲ith her base of events experience, creativity and passion, and strong relationships within the community, she is exactly who we need leading the opening of this beautiful new Ross Community Studio.鈥�
In her past role with Experience Columbus, Perrone expanded and managed the in-city visitor experience, running three visitor centers, the popular trails program, and the community-wide 鈥淰olunteer with Columbus鈥� initiative. In 2019, Perrone recruited, assigned and trained 600+ community volunteers to support the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) citywide conference 鈥� the largest volunteer presence ever in the history of the event.
In previous professional roles, she worked in the media at both Outlook Media and within the Dispatch family of publications. She has extensive experience in recruiting, coordinating and leading events in the Columbus community as a leader for the Independents鈥� Day festival and a variety of events at Wild Goose Creative.
In 2016, Perrone was the recipient of the Greater Columbus Arts Council鈥檚 Emerging Arts Leader Award. She is a member of the Leadership Columbus class of 2018 and currently serves on the Columbus Humane Ambassador Board. Perrone attended Kent State University where she obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration degree.
Perrone lives in Clintonville with her partner, Derek, and their family of cats, dogs and animal fosters. Her first day with 星空无限传媒 is Monday, November 8, 2021.
About 星空无限传媒
The mission of 星空无限传媒 is to engage, inform and inspire our diverse community. An NPR and PBS affiliate licensed by The Ohio State University, 星空无限传媒 is a noncommercial multimedia organization serving over two million citizens in Central Ohio through broadcast, digital, programming, public engagement and education experiences. Learn more at .
Contact:
Amy Tillinghast
Senior Director, Marketing & Communications
amy.tillinghast@wosu.org | 614-688-2166