2011 15-to-Watch: Ashley Roth

Ashley Roth’s PR expertise has carried the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board through some trying times lately. When the Deepwater rig exploded on April 10, 2010, Roth was facilitating media interviews within hours, and by the time the well was capped five months later, she had generated over 2 billion media impressions worldwide. —SVC

Best Media Hit So Far:
“When I was quoted in an issue of Time after the Gulf Oil Spill. My dad has read Time for as long as I can remember, so it was a fun moment for us to share.”

Hometown: Bay Saint Louis, MS
College Attended: University of Southern Mississippi
Favorite PR teacher: Margaret Williams
Favorite Sports Team: New Orleans Saints
Favorite Sport to Play: Cross- country running
Most Inspiring Athlete: Drew Brees
Favorite TV Show: Modern Family
Cable, Streaming or Both? Cable
Starbucks or Dunkin? “Neither—CC’s Coffee House in New Orleans.”
Android, iOS or RIM? RIM
Favorite Work App:
Quickoffice

 

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