Ashleigh Thomas

Ashleigh Thomas has extensive work experience in various roles in the publishing and media industry. Ashleigh started their career at Table Eight Corporate in 2002, working in customer service. Ashleigh then moved on to Newsquest Specialist Media as a Web Editor in 2005. From 2005 to 2008, they worked as an Event Manager at Geronimo Communication. In 2006, they joined Kindred as an Events Manager, where they stayed until 2009. Ashleigh then transitioned to Tribal Group, where they worked in Business Development and Administration, focusing on project management. In 2010, they joined Fairfax Media, taking on roles such as Conference and Event Manager, Events Director, and Head of Business Events. Ashleigh also served as Trade Marketing Director for Brand Solutions. In 2015, they became the Head of Advertising and Commercial Partnerships at HuffPost Australia before joining Nine in 2018. At Nine, they have held positions including Head of Corporate Subscriptions & Licensing - Publishing, Director of Corporate Subscriptions & Commercial Development - Publishing, and currently, Head of Commercial Development & Publishing Operations. Ashleigh'swork experiences showcase their skills in managing teams, developing marketing strategies, and driving revenue through innovative campaigns.

Ashleigh Thomas attended General Assembly in 2016 to study Front End Web Development. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and Gender Studies from the University of Sydney between 2002 and 2004. Ashleigh also attended Presbyterian Ladies College from 1997 to 2000, although no specific degree or field of study was mentioned during this period.