Joanna Hunter is in her ninth season with the Rams and serves as the Vice President of Corporate Affairs. In this role, she oversees the club's communications strategy around the team's off-the-field matters including business and social responsibility efforts.
Hunter helped lead the Rams PR staff that won the Pro Football Writers Association's Pete Rozelle Award, which is given annually to the NFL club public relations staff that consistently strives for excellence in its dealings and relationships with the media in 2018 after the department was named a finalist for the award following the 2017 campaign.
The 2024 season will be Hunter's 19th season in the National Football League, spending 10 seasons at the league office as part of the NFL's communications department. She started her career at the NFL in 2006 as a Communications Assistant and transitioned to corporate communications in 2007. She served as the NFL's Director of Corporate Communications, focusing on rapid response and crisis management as well as communications around business initiatives and key issues such as health and safety and social responsibility.
In her time at the NFL, she was part of a team that managed media relations and operations for NFL Draft, NFL Kickoff and Super Bowl (Super Bowl XLI – 50), the NFL Honors awards show, and the Super Bowl Halftime Show.
Hunter earned her undergraduate degree in French from Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH. She is married to Dan August, who serves as the Executive Vice President of Consumer Revenue and Strategy for the team. Together, they have two daughters, Leah and Isabella.