A Dayton native, Erin Staley joined the Dayton Development Coalition staff as a Communications Specialist. In this role, Erin creates content for and manages the DDC’s social media platforms and writes project announcement press releases and success stories.

Before joining the Coalition, Erin worked as a Communications Coordinator for Gold Medal Products, the leading concession equipment manufacturer. She has also done several internships within Dayton’s nonprofit sector at Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley and Dayton Live.

Erin received a Bachelor of Arts in Health and Risk Communication and Public Relations and Strategic Communication from Ashland University and a Master of Science in Integrated Marketing Communications from West Virginia University.

Outside of work, Erin enjoys spending time with family and friends. She is currently the Head Swim Coach at her alma mater, Chaminade Julienne High School.