Kaitlyn Redish has been hired as the new Public Relations and Marketing Administrator for the Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, effective July 23, 2018.
 
In her new role, Redish will lead the integrated marketing and communications strategy to promote the mission and drive awareness of the Turner Center. She will orchestrate innovative campaigns that promote brand awareness and effectively position the center as a regional leader in cultural enrichment, art education and entertainment. Under the direction of the Executive Director, Redish will be responsible for the oversight and planning of external communications to attract diverse audiences to the center’s exhibitions, educational programming, special events, and development and membership.
 
“As our new Public Relations and Marketing Administrator, Kaitlyn has the professional skills and enthusiasm for the arts that our patrons, donors, members and staff will appreciate,” said Executive Director Sementha Mathews. “We welcome her to our team and look forward to some exciting projects in the near future that will draw attention to the positive impact that the arts have on the overall economic, cultural, and quality of life issues in our community.”
 
Redish comes to the center after serving over two years as the Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber of Commerce Communications Director, where she was responsible for all forms of media, marketing, and event planning. Her strong communication and organization skills strengthened the Chamber’s membership and its overall mission.
 
Redish has a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Speech Communication and Public Relations from Valdosta State University.