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Hanna Williford

Senior Content Editor, Managed Services

Hanna is based in Columbus, Ohio and graduated with a degree in strategic communication from The Ohio State University. She helped launch CBUStoday in 2021 and is very passionate about the city. You might see Hanna at a local sporting event — she’s the emcee for the Columbus Clippers and a broadcaster for a variety of Ohio State games on Big Ten+.

Hanna is a Senior Editor for Locked On NBA newsletters, as well as CBUStoday.

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