Ashley Snee Giovannettone
Director of Strategic Communications
Ashley Snee Giovannettone is a respected communications and public relations professional with a decade of experience at the highest levels of federal and state government. Her skills were honed while serving on two presidential campaigns, as White House Spokesperson, Deputy Press Secretary for Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Assistant Secretary of State for California.
During the 2000 Bush for President primary campaign, Ashley served as the California Political Director and then went on to serve in the campaign's Texas headquarters for the general election. In 2001, Ashley moved to Washington D.C. where she served in the White House for three years – first, as Special Assistant to Vice President Cheney, then as Assistant White House Press Secretary.
In 2003, Ashley returned home to California to serve as Deputy Press Secretary for Governor Schwarzenegger. She then went on to become Assistant Secretary of State under Secretary of State Bruce McPherson.
Ashley lives in Davis, with her husband and daughter.