About
Carrington
Carrington Whigham is a recent graduate of The London School of Economics and Political Science(LSE) and The University of Southern California. She received two master's degrees in the Global Communication and Digital Media program, the #1 program in the world, focusing in Government. Carrington is a Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University graduate, where she studied broadcast journalism and theater and served as Student Body President and University Trustee.
She is the Founder of Global Toast Int., a media and education consulting firm reimagining civic engagement, global storytelling, and career access. Through Global Toast Int., Carrington has built strategic partnerships with the U.S. Embassy in Tanzania and supported campaigns and organizations like the Crockett for Senate launch team and Rise Free Org as an impact-focused creator.
Carrington formerly served as a Digital Director for the NYC Mayor's Race, supplying democratic candidates with engagement strategies, and recently served as a Battleground State Deputy Digital Director of Engagement for the Harris Walz Campaign.
Carrington worked as a Junior Strategist at MOCEAN LA, where she helped develop creative campaigns for major studios, streamers, and global brands including Netflix, HBO, Sony, Warner Bros., Universal Pictures, Hulu, Prime Video, and more.
Her entertainment work spanned projects such as The Sex Lives of College Girls (Season 3) for HBO, It Ends With Us for Sony, Kung Fu Panda 4, Twisters for Universal Pictures, The Idea of You for Prime Video and more. On the brand side, she supported strategy for The Cheesecake Factory (Social AOR) and Blue Diamond Almonds, helping translate culture into compelling, audience-first storytelling.
Carrington was selected as one of Texas Senator Royce West interns, through the Dr. Emmett J. Conrad Leadership Program, and has had the privilege of working with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Communications Director for The Athena Advisors Global Consulting Firm, ESPN, UT Southwestern Academic Medical Center, in the office of Communications, Marketing, and Public Affairs, and AT&T. She has also had the privilege of working with Paramount and CBS Sports on the first ever women's sports talk show "We Need To Talk.”
She is also a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., where she was initiated at FAMU into the Beta Alpha Chapter.
Carrington is from the city where things are indeed “bigger and better,” Dallas, Texas. She graduated from Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, a ranked top 10 performing arts school in America. Carrington, since the age of eight, has performed at the Black Academy of Arts and Letters with Curtis King. She has performed Hamilton "My Shot" with Broadway's Miguel Cervantes, and has been cast in several professional shows.
