Angela Hughes

Account Manager

Angela Hughes is an Account Manager at the Fast Forward Group. She is responsible for end-to-end program management, building strong client partnerships and delivering seamless learning experiences that drive meaningful outcomes.

Prior to joining Fast Forward, Angela spent 13 years at a digital marketing agency, where she began in Account Management before transitioning into Learning & Development. In that role, she built and led the company’s L&D function, creating onboarding and leadership development programs for a fast-growing, global team. Earlier in her career, she worked in entertainment marketing and ad sales at Showtime and Lifetime Networks. Having spent years both partnering with clients and developing talent, she brings a strong understanding of client needs and a focus on creating moments that spark lasting change.

She believes strongly in development through a whole-life lens and feels fortunate to have been shaped by mentors who instilled the importance of having a vision and core values early in her career. Known for her thoughtful and detail-oriented approach, she brings clarity and strong follow-through in her work.

Based in Massachusetts, Angela spends her time outside of work with her husband and two children, often at a baseball game or a dance competition. She loves a good book, a challenging puzzle, and a great coffee shop.