About me
Dr. Neosho C. Ponder is an accomplished educator, passionate advocate, and impactful speaker originally from Kansas City, Missouri. As the Marketing and Communications Officer at the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA (NCC), she brings her extensive background in communications and advocacy to advance the organization's mission. A first-generation college graduate, Dr. Ponder holds a doctorate in Communication, Culture, & Media and a Master of Arts in Mass Communication & Media Studies from Howard University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. In 2016, one-year after earning her doctorate, Dr. Ponder was diagnosed with Stage 2B invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) bre
