Ashleigh Palomaria Hicks began working in the Communications and Marketing field at sixteen. In her Junior year of high school in Aviano, Italy, Ashleigh became an Adobe Certified Associate. Ashleigh's first job was Graphic Designing for Aviano Air Force Base. When she earned her high school diploma, she moved from Italy to Montgomery, Alabama to study Communications at Huntingdon College. Ashleigh then transferred to Auburn University at Montgomery to continue studying Communications. Ashleigh has held several distinguished Communications positions at YMCA Camp Chandler, Old Alabama Town and the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions all while involved in school activities and attending Frazer United Methodist Church. At Frazer, Ashleigh met the love of her life Andrew Hicks and they married in July of 2017. Ashleigh graduated in Communications from Auburn University at Montgomery on December 15, 2018. Now, Ashleigh runs her own Communication and Marketing business providing services to ministry and nonprofit organizations.