Alexandra Spanakos

Alexandra Spanakos is a seasoned public relations professional with extensive experience in media relations and client management across various industries, particularly in pharma, health, lifestyle, and wellness. Currently serving as Senior Vice President at Edelman since March 2019, Alexandra has a proven track record of leading media strategies for high-profile clients, including AstraZeneca and Life Fitness, while mentoring junior team members. Previous roles include Account Supervisor and Senior Account Executive at 5W Public Relations, where Alexandra secured press placements and maintained strong client relationships. Alexandra began her career in media relations with positions at Sarah Hall Productions, Rubenstein Public Relations, and D S Simon Productions, accumulating a wealth of skills in story pitching, media engagement, and client communication. Alexandra holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from Pace University.