Cpc Brian Ligon

Brian Ligon, CPC has a wealth of experience in communications, marketing, and media production. Brian started their career in 1994 as a Promotions Producer, Editor, and Newscast Director at KETK News. Brian then worked at KOAT-TV as a Senior Promotions Producer, where they created image campaigns and coordinated marketing strategies, including a state-wide air-to-air video shoot. Brian later joined KTBC-TV/Fox 7 as a Promotions Producer/Editor, where they developed on-air promotion strategies and executed a redesign for "Fox 7 News in the Morning," resulting in increased ratings. Brian then worked at KOCO-TV as a Senior Promotions Producer, overseeing brand management and producing image spots and non-traditional revenue spot productions. Brian's next role was at KVUE-TV as a Promotions Manager, where they supervised a creative services team, executed the station's marketing strategy, and produced special report on-air promotions. In 2012, they joined the City of Round Rock as a Multimedia Specialist, developing media content and implementing new communication technologies. Currently, Brian serves as the Communications and Marketing Director for the City of Mont Belvieu, where they handle public communications, manages the city website and social media accounts, and fulfills the role of Public Information Officer for the Mont Belvieu Police and Fire Departments. Brian also serves as the marketing and brand manager for MB Link, Texas' first municipally-owned fiber-to-the-home gigabit internet utility.

Brian Ligon, CPC, has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Radio, Television, and Digital Communication from Baylor University, which they obtained from 1990 to 1994. In 2016 and 2017, they attended Texas Christian University and earned a certification in Strategic Communications as a Certified Public Communicator (CPC). In addition to their formal education, Brian Ligon has obtained several certifications from FEMA, including IS-0247.b - Integrated Public Alert & Warning System (IPAWS) For Alert Generators in August 2021, IS-300 in August 2019, G-290, G-291, G-292 in December 2017, IS-00029 in October 2013, ICS-100 in May 2013, and ICS-200 in May 2013.