Courtney Edwards
About Courtney Edwards
Courtney Edwards serves as the Director of Corporate Communications and Experience at Milliken & Company, a position she has held since 2016. With a background in hospitality management and event coordination, she has accumulated significant experience in corporate communications and event planning.
Work at Milliken & Company
Courtney Edwards has served as the Director of Corporate Communications and Experience at Milliken & Company since 2016. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing communication strategies and enhancing the overall experience within the organization. Her tenure at Milliken spans over eight years, during which she has contributed to various initiatives aimed at improving corporate communications.
Previous Experience in Hospitality
Before her current role, Edwards worked at Chef Geoff's in Washington, D.C., where she held multiple positions. She served as the Executive Director of Hospitality from 2012 to 2014 and as the Private Event Director from 2009 to 2012. Additionally, she worked as an Event Coordinator from 2008 to 2009. Her experience in hospitality has equipped her with skills in event management and customer experience.
Education and Expertise
Courtney Edwards earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Washington and Lee University, completing her studies from 2002 to 2006. Her educational background provides a foundation for her expertise in corporate communications and hospitality management.
Career Progression
Edwards began her career in hospitality at Chef Geoff's, where she progressed from Event Coordinator to Executive Director of Hospitality. She later joined Milliken & Company as a Senior Manager of Hospitality from 2014 to 2016, before advancing to her current role as Director of Corporate Communications and Experience.