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Event Series: Women’s College Colloquium Speakers

Fireside Chat with W Alum Kimberly Griffin

October 15 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free
Headshot of Kimberly Griffin sitting in an office of the Mississippi Free Press. Her black and white blazer is composed of blocks of text reading "Unbothered, unapologetic, unbossed," a reference to Shirley Chisholm's memoir, Unbought and Unbossed.

Kimberly Griffin is a seasoned revenue generation expert with over two decades of fundraising, marketing, sales, and advertising experience. She is also the founding publisher and chief revenue officer of the Mississippi Free Press, a statewide nonprofit, nonpartisan news outlet focusing on solutions-based journalism. She received her B.S. in journalism from The W. Read her full bio at the Mississippi Free Press.

Griffin will be sharing the inside scoop on her struggles and successes in building the non-profit newsroom at Mississippi Free Press. The conversation will be moderated by 1884 Scholar and Spectator reporter Merry MacLellan.

Part of the Women’s College Colloquium Speaker Series. All are welcome.

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