Mshtm Laquita Washington

LaQuita Washington, MSHTM has a diverse work experience in the fields of public relations, marketing, and academia. LaQuita has served as a Director of Publicity and New Business at Allied Global Marketing since 2022. Previously, they were the Founder and Director of Media Engagement at Studio Twenty Five Consulting, where they handled media outreach, event coordination, and brand strategy for small start-up clients in several industries. LaQuita also worked as an Account Supervisor at DKC, specializing in press strategies, business development, and event coordinating. Additionally, they have experience as a Publicist at Allied Global Marketing and as a Digital Marketing Adjunct Professor at Roosevelt University. LaQuita has also held positions at American Builders Quarterly, SEPHORA, TopFire Media Inc., Edelman, and Banana Republic. LaQuita has demonstrated expertise in media outreach, press releases, PR and marketing strategies, social media management, event coordination, and content creation.

LaQuita Washington, MSHTM completed their education in a sequential manner, beginning with their high school diploma in General Studies from Seton Academy High School in 2003. LaQuita then pursued their Bachelor's degree in Speech Communication and Public Relations from Southern Illinois University, graduating between 2007 and 2012. Building on this foundation, LaQuita went on to pursue a Master's degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management from Roosevelt University, which was completed between 2015 and 2017. In addition to their academic qualifications, LaQuita also holds a certification in Cvent Supplier Network Student from Cvent.