Michael Abernethy

Michael Abernethy has extensive work experience in the field of creative services and corporate communications. Michael most recently worked as a Creative Director at the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) starting in April 2019. Prior to that, they held the position of Director of Creative Services / Corporate Communications at TEGNA from January 2015 to June 2018. Michael also worked at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK as the Director of Creative Services / Corporate Marketing from September 2011 to January 2015, and as a Creative Director / Corporate Communications from July 1993 to September 2011. Before joining Gannett, Michael was a Senior Designer at Designsmith from May 1990 to July 1993. Michael started their career as an Art Director at Hockey North America and then worked as an Assistant Art Director at CommTek Communications from 1987 to 1989.

Michael Abernethy attended the University of Maryland from 1983 to 1987, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising Design.