As the Communications Manager, Kylie Walker assists in digital marketing and oversees all external communications for the Beacon Center and it’s advocacy partner, Beacon Impact, including research reports and messaging campaigns for policy initiatives and lawsuits filed by Beacon. As our chief spokesperson, Kylie serves as the main point of contact for news and print media.
Kylie is thrilled to bring her extensive background as an Emmy-Award winning news reporter into this new role. Originally from Orange County, she began her journalism career in California before moving to Nashville. She quickly fell in love with Tennessee and made it her home in 2021.
In her exciting transition from news to the communications world, Kylie is eager to continue her commitment to holding government officials accountable—a mission she passionately pursued during her time at FOX Nashville. Advocating for Tennesseans has always been at the heart of her work, amplifying the voices of those in her community. Now, at Beacon, she is excited to leverage her skills, ensuring that the voices of Tennesseans are heard loud and clear.
Kylie is a proud graduate of Chapman University, where she received her Bachelor’s degree in communications.