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Ashley Hamer Pritchard is a seasoned managing editor with extensive experience in the podcasting and content development industry. Currently serving as Managing Editor at Descript since February 2022, Ashley previously held the role of Podcast Managing Editor and Host at Discovery Inc. from December 2019 to December 2021, where responsibilities included overseeing the editorial calendar for the Curiosity Daily podcast and supervising a team of writers. Prior roles also include Managing Editor at Curiosity.com, where Ashley led a significant content strategy transformation and achieved notable audience growth. Additional freelance writing experience includes contributions to Complexly and a role at Groupon, where Ashley gained recognition for a viral satirical ad. Ashley holds a Master of Music in Jazz Studies and a Professional Certificate in Medical Writing from esteemed institutions.