Mason Hunt

About Mason Hunt

I am a strategic operations and program leader with a track record of turning organizational vision into measurable results. Over the past decade, I’ve designed and led high-impact initiatives across higher education and policy organizations, from coordinating large-scale events and programs to optimizing operations and stakeholder engagement.I thrive at the intersection of strategy, execution, and organizational impact: planning, implementing, and improving initiatives while building strong relationships with executives, boards, and external partners. With an MPA and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, I bring a data-driven and efficiency-focused approach to driving results and scaling programs effectively.I am passionate about helping organizations execute their strategic priorities, streamline operations, and achieve measurable outcomes while fostering collaboration and innovation.

Experience

1. Deputy Director, Public Affairs

   Echo Canyon Consulting

   Dec 2025 — Present · Phoenix, AZ, US

Education

• Arizona State University

  Master of Public Administration - MPA

  2014 — 2015

• Arizona State University

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science

  2009 — 2013

Skills

• Time Management
• Public Speaking
• Budget Administration
• Social Media
• Admissions Processes
• Community Outreach
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Peoplesoft
• Customer Service
• Project Management
• Leadership Development
• Talisma
• Strategic Planning
• Volunteer Management
• Public Relations
• Event Planning
• Housing & Residential Life
• Student Support & Engagement
• Enrollment Processes
• Student Affairs
• Microsoft Office
• Student Recruitment
• Google Suite
• Engaging Presentations
• Staff Development
• Partnership Development
• Team Leadership
• Salesforce
• Financial Aid Applications
• Student Development