Ron Vample

Ron Vample is an accomplished media professional with extensive experience in communications and production. Currently serving as the Executive Producer for Digital Audio and Radio at The Associated Press since June 2021, Vample previously held roles such as Member Communications Strategist at the United Network for Organ Sharing from May 2020 to May 2021 and Interim Vice President of Brand Marketing & Strategic Communications at Virginia Union University in 2019. Prior to that, Vample was the Senior Communications Manager at Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA, directing social media, crisis management, and media relations. Vample's earlier experience includes serving as the South Regional Desk Broadcast Editor and Michigan Broadcast Editor at the Associated Press for over a decade. Vample holds a Master's degree in Journalism from The Ohio State University and a BA in Mass Communications from Winston-Salem State University.