7 North 5th Street Albion IL 62806
Rileigh Lear serves as the marketing and communications program coordinator for Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, and Wayne counties. In her role, she supports both unit-wide Extension programs and county 4-H programs via marketing and communications efforts. She connects Extension and local communities by providing information about Extension programs, events, and news.
Lear is an alumna of the University of Southern Indiana, receiving her Bachelor of Science in public relations and advertising in 2013. Lear joined Extension in 2024 with prior experience in event management, sales, and higher education.
She currently serves as the president of the University of Southern Indiana Alumni Council and enjoys volunteering for her alma mater. Outside of work and volunteering, she enjoys traveling with her fiancé, Heath, spending time with friends and family, hiking, bike riding, and being outdoors.