Becky Budds is a former television journalist transitioning into the role of Account Executive at Anna Stallmann Communications.
Formerly with WLTX News 19, her career spans from covering hurricanes and the State Fair to political events like the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
With expertise in statehouse reporting, Becky excels in translating complex issues into engaging stories.
Beginning her journey in high school and continuing through DePaul University, Becky’s passion for storytelling has always been fueled by a desire to learn and advocate for her community.
Beyond work, she enjoys running, baking, reading, and exploring new coffee shops.
Help us officially welcome Becky to the team, and get to know her in these 18 questions. It’ll be fun! 🙂
Do you go by any other names than Becky? Nicknames?
Just Becky!
What’s your favorite social media platform?
TikTok
Where did you graduate from College?
DePaul University
What was your first job?
MultiSkilled Journalist at WLTX in Columbia, SC
What is your favorite media source?
Television News
Do you prefer podcasts, audiobooks or music?
Podcasts!
Where is your favorite place to be or vacation spot?
Kiawah Island
What is your favorite line from a movie?
Don’t let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game
How did you hear about Anna Stallmann Communications?
I was researching PR firms to work for in Charlotte and then I saw a job opening and knew it was meant to be!
If you could learn to do anything, what would it be?
I would love to learn how to Ski/snowboard
Do you have any pets?
Two cats named Leif and Pete
You have 30-minutes of free-time, what do you do?
Read or go for a run
How do you balance career and family?
I love setting goals outside of work and blocking off time for myself.
Who is your favorite designer or artist (past or present)?
The Arctic Monkeys
What’s your favorite ice cream flavor?
Cookies and cream
What motivates you in life?
Making an impact on the community
Favorite way to write – paper, laptop, talk to text?
Laptop!
Tell us something that might surprise us about you?
I’ve run two half marathons and am training for my first marathon in November.
