Courtney Hughley
VP of Communications for the National Association of Charter School Authorizers
Courtney Hughley serves as the Vice president of Communications for the National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA), where she works nationally to share NACSA’s roadmap to address the lack of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the education movement; build authorizing systems and policies with communities and share best practices across the education field. Before joining NACSA, Courtney was the Chief Communications & Strategy Officer at Crossroads Charter Schools in Kansas City, Mo. While there, she developed and executed effective communications strategies for staff, families, the community, and other stakeholders. Prior to that Courtney was the Senior Manager of Corporate Communications at KCP&L (now Evergy), an electric utility in Kansas City, Mo. Courtney and her husband Ron live in Houston, TX and have three children — Ronald, Loren and Nicholas.