Tia Bledsoe

Tia Bledsoe is an experienced marketing professional with a strong background in brand management and strategy. Currently serving as the Pendleton Brand Heritage Director at Proximo Spirits since February 2018, Tia oversees the brand strategy, positioning, and identity for Pendleton Whisky. Prior to this role, Tia worked at Hood River Distillers, Inc., where responsibilities included Vice President of Marketing and Senior Brand Manager from October 2006 to February 2018. Tia's earlier experience includes serving as a Traffic Manager and Partner at Leopold Ketel & Partners and as Tourism Director for the Greater Newport Area Chamber of Commerce. Tia's education includes studies at Oregon Coast Community College and Oregon State University.