Joshua Blanton

Joshua Blanton, MBA, is an accomplished professional currently serving as the National Account Manager at Portable Solutions Group, Inc. since July 2024 and as a City Commissioner for the City of Ashland, Kentucky since November 2020. Prior experience includes roles such as Plant Manager at Vesuvius, where management of the Wurtland, Kentucky plant was key, and previous positions at Marshall University as an Adjunct Professor, and as an Area Manager at both Johnson Controls and Special Metals. Joshua's earlier experience includes significant management roles at AK Steel Corporation, overseeing operations in raw materials and coke production. Educational credentials include a Master of Business Administration from Ohio University (2012-2013) and a Bachelor of Science in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from the same institution (2001-2007).