Andrea Garland

Andrea Garland has several years of work experience in the fields of communications and community partnerships. From 2010 to 2019, they held various roles at Oilers Entertainment Group, including Manager of Corporate & Rogers Place Communications and Communications & Social Media Coordinator. In these positions, they were responsible for developing communication plans, creating content for various platforms, managing social media accounts, and coordinating community partnerships. Since 2019, Andrea has been working at the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta as a Senior Communications Advisor and has recently been promoted to Acting Director and then Director of Communications.

Andrea Garland received their Bachelor of Applied Communications degree in Journalism from Mount Royal University in 2010. In 2009-2010, they also completed a semester exchange program at the Waikato Institute of Technology in New Zealand to further their Bachelor of Communications degree. Additionally, they obtained a certification in Indigenous Canada from the University of Alberta in 2021.