Ashley McHugh is the content director for Sharpe Group, based in Greenville, South Carolina. She oversees the creation and review of all print and digital content for Sharpe Group clients and is actively involved in developing company marketing and communications materials.

Since joining Sharpe in 1997, Ashley has had various roles, most recently as senior editor. She continues in this capacity creating custom publications and writing donor stories for long-term clients. A graduate of The University of Memphis with a degree in English, Ashley is the managing editor of Sharpe Insights and regularly writes Sharpe Group blogs.

When she’s not wielding her red pen, Ashley can be found running, hiking, cooking or reading.

Brenda Gunner is the stock editor at Sharpe Group. Joining the company in early 2020, Brenda is responsible for proofreading content and maintaining the style and branding of all print and digital materials. In addition, Brenda works with clients to create personalized publications through Sharpe’s ecommerce platform.

Brenda holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Arkansas and previously worked as a production manager with advertising agencies in Little Rock, Dallas and Memphis.

She is married and has two adult children and three crazy dogs. When she’s not researching AP Style, Brenda loves to cook, read and monogram just about anything.

Debbie Graham is Sharpe Group’s print production/packaging manager, where she manages all client and company printed communications.

Joining Sharpe in 2018, Debbie previously owned Graham Packaging & Design, working with a variety of clients including many of Schering-Plough’s subsidiaries such as Maybelline, Dr. Scholl’s and Coppertone Water Babies. For ten years, Debbie was the production director for Signature Advertising in Memphis.

Debbie loves working with a wide range of charities who “serve society.”

Grant Miller is an editor for Sharpe Group, working with clients to create custom printed and digital communications. He has authored Sharpe Group blogs and is a contributor to Sharpe Insights.

An award-winning writer with more than 15 years of editing and teaching experience, Grant holds a Bachelor of Arts from The Evergreen State College and a Master of Fine Arts from The University of Alabama.

Outside of the office, Grant enjoys photography, cooking and spending time with his wife and son.

Jenni Proctor is a Sharpe Group senior editor who has worked with clients to create customized print and digital communications pieces for almost 20 years. In addition to having a highly trained eye for details, Jenni is an accomplished writer, creating captivating, compelling donor stories, and she manages the design process and production schedules for custom publications, including newsletters, booklets, brochures, self-mailers and postcards. Jenni earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications from Judson University. She loves reading, traveling and enjoying outdoor activities with her family, especially swimming and hiking. She has always enjoyed writing and recently ventured into a new genre for her—poetry. She submitted her first poem in a local contest this spring and was selected as a finalist. Her award-winning poem will be displayed at her local botanic garden.

Will Dixon is a graphic designer creating custom graphic designs for newsletters, brochures, booklets and other marketing pieces for Sharpe Group and partners.

He is a graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Art with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in illustration. Before joining Sharpe Group in 2012, Will wrote and illustrated the Soul of a Samurai comic series for Image Comics and taught Illustration and Graphic Design at Fournier Learning Strategies.

Will practices Filipino Martial Arts and has taught in the Mid-South for more than 20 years.