Ian Chant

Ian Chant is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in content strategy and management. Currently serving as the Social and Digital Communications Manager at Premera Blue Cross since June 2023, Ian previously held key roles at Accolade, Inc., including Senior Managing Editor and Senior Manager of Content Marketing, where responsibilities included optimizing team performance and developing impactful marketing content. Freelance work spans from June 2005 to June 2020, with contributions to notable publications such as Scientific American and Psychology Today. Ian’s background also includes significant positions at Leafly, the American Museum of Natural History, IEEE Spectrum, and Library Journal, showcasing a strong capability in editorial management, digital marketing, and team leadership. Ian holds a Master’s degree in Journalism from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY and a Bachelor’s degree in English from Western Washington University.