Jared Crawford
Senior Account Executive
Jared Crawford is a Senior Account Executive at RunSwitch PR. Prior to joining the RunSwitch team, Jared was the Media and Operations Manager for Pegasus Institute, a Louisville based public policy think-tank founded in 2016. At RunSwitch, Jared works with a range of clients from local nonprofits to large multi-state private industries. He assists on creative decisions, with a focus on digital, graphic design, and social media.
Background
A native of Massachusetts, Jared moved to Kentucky in early 2017 to help grow Pegasus Institute. Jared oversaw all social media channels, creative design, and media outreach. He started, hosted, and produced the Pegasus Podcast, a weekly show that has run for over 170 episodes. He is also the producer of the Flyover Country Podcast with Scott Jennings and the Voices Podcast, a collaboration between Pegasus Institute and Christopher 2X’s Game Changers organization.
Jared is a graduate of the Heritage Foundation’s 2021 Communicating for Impact Fellowship. He is also a member of the Leadership Network of the Third Millennial Cohort with the American Enterprise Institute.
Education
BA in Political Science – Bridgewater State University
Experience
- Senior Account Executive, RunSwitch PR (2021 – Present)
- Media & Operations Manager, Pegasus Institute (2017 – 2021)
- State Affairs Associate, Americans for Tax Reform (2017)
Civic Involvement
- 2022 Member, Young Voices Fall Accelerator Program
- 2021 Communicating for Impact Fellowship, The Heritage Foundation
