Clifton Chestnut is an experienced communications professional currently serving as Director and Senior Writer at 30 Point Strategies since January 2014, where responsibilities include crafting executive communications, developing messaging strategies, and managing projects for diverse client industries such as consumer goods, financial services, and technology. Previously, Clifton was a Board Member and Chair of PR & Marketing for the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network in 2018 and founded MCH Training, a language services company in Spain, from 2008 to 2013. Earlier experience includes teaching English for professionals as a freelancer and working as a staff writer for The Oregonian, covering crime, courts, and education. Clifton holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of South Carolina.