Candidate · Communications Director

I build the narratives that leaders, organizations, and movements need to be understood.

Ashley Lisseth Hernandez

Emmy-winning strategic communications leader. Fifteen years building narrative strategy, reputation, and executive visibility for national newsrooms, mission-driven non-profits, and the leadership teams navigating the moments that matter most.

15+

Years in communications & national news

1 Emmy

CBS Mornings, 2021–2022

15M+

Daily audience reached at CBS News

41%

Latinx MBA Summit growth, 2024–25

What I lead

A communications function built for impact, not noise.

Strategy & Narrative

Strategic planning, message architecture, and the cross-functional alignment that keeps every team, stakeholder, and channel moving toward the same initiative.

Media Relations

National press strategy and reporter relationships across business, news, lifestyle, and Spanish-language media.

Crisis & Issues

Rapid response, scenario planning, and the reputation management playbooks that turn chaos into a coordinated organizational response.

Executive Communications

Media training, keynote development, and the thought leadership programs that make a leader's perspective unmistakable.

“Great communications isn't louder. It's clearer. Clarity is what moves people.”

Ashley Lisseth Hernandez

Considering me for a Communications Director role?

I'd welcome a conversation about your team, your moment, and the communications function you're trying to build.

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