Penny Boulton is the Public Relations and Marketing Director for Southern Earth Sciences, Inc. Penny earned her B.A. in Communications with a focus in Public Relations from the University of South Alabama in 2002, and an M.A. in Corporate and Public Communications from USA in 2006.

Penny serves as a board member of the Mobile Area Council of Engineers (MACE) and has served as the banquet and awards chair since 2016. She is also a member and past president of the Public Relations Council of Alabama (PRCA) Mobile Chapter, Southern Public Relations Federation (SPRF), the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS), and is a lifetime member and past president of the University of South Alabama (USA) National Alumni Association.