Maiya Ashby

Maiya Ashby is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in various roles within the industry. Currently serving as the Director of Communications and Manager of Marketing, Communications & Member Engagement at Craig-Botetourt Electric Cooperative since January 2022, Maiya also owns Blue Valley Creative since April 2020. Previous positions include Director of Talent Development at Our Lady of the Valley - Retirement Community and Assistant Property Manager at Coordinated Services Management, Inc. A background in customer relations is highlighted by roles at Microscope.com and Piedmont Airlines. Early career experiences include internships and assistant positions at United Way of Roanoke Valley and Mel Wheeler, Inc. Maiya holds a Bachelor of Science in Communications with a concentration in Public Relations and a minor in Psychology from Radford University, earned between 2004 and 2009.