Korrie Payne
Vice President - Marketing & Communications
Korrie Payne is Vice President of Marketing & Communications for WIFTA. She is an Atlanta-based communications, marketing, and public relations professional, she brings over seven years of experience developing strategic communications, digital marketing, brand storytelling, and audience engagement initiatives across nonprofit associations, local government, and entertainment.With a decade of experience in live entertainment and event production, her background includes supporting high-profile productions, red-carpet events, and entertainment initiatives for BET, BMI, TIME Magazine, Live Nation, and Super Bowl LIII.
A graduate of Kennesaw State University, Korrie earned a certificate through the nationally recognized Joel A. Katz Music and Entertainment Business Program, where she interned with entertainment industry veteran Shanti Das. She also holds an MBA with dual specializations in Human Resources Leadership and Digital Marketing from Clayton State University. A passionate storyteller and advocate for creative professionals, Korrie is committed to amplifying women's voices, strengthening industry relationships, and expanding visibility and career advancement opportunities for women in film and television.
