Justin Dukes is a passionate storyteller and Regional Public Relations Manager for Western Governors University, where he blends his passion for driving narratives with strategic communications to elevate WGU’s presence across the Midwest region. With a talent for crafting compelling stories, Justin drives media relations and community engagement that highlight the transformative impact of education. He specializes in connecting WGU’s mission with local audiences, using both earned and paid media to create meaningful connections. His impactful approach helps build lasting partnerships and amplify WGU's role in empowering students.

A proud Chicago native, Justin’s love for his hometown shines through in his appreciation for its rich culture, music, and sports. Outside of work, he treasures time spent with family, attends concerts whenever he can, and stays energized with regular workouts, all of which reflect his commitment to living a balanced and vibrant life.