Kristina Long is an accomplished and well-rounded communication professional with a rich and diverse background. She graduated Cum Laude from Appalachian State University with a B.A in Communication, Electronic Media/Broadcasting. Kristina honed her skills by interning at Edelman and WXIA-TV (NBC) 11Alive before embarking on her professional career. She served as a Public Relations Specialist and Coordinator at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and later as a Planning Analyst for National Recognition. Kristina's experience in healthcare marketing was valuable when she became an Account Executive at ESPN and eventually at The Walt Disney Company, building strategic alliances with partners and clients.