Dede McKelvy

Dede McKelvy is an experienced Account Executive at Day One Agency since September 2022, specializing in media relations and thought leadership for clients such as American Express and MassMutual. Previously, Dede worked as an Account Executive at FINN Partners from March 2021 to September 2022, focusing on biopharmaceutical accounts and contributing to two FDA drug approvals. Dede's diverse background includes roles in both project management and communications, such as orchestrating fundraising meetings at One Mara Research Hub and interning at organizations like Save the Children US and the ACLU, where significant media outreach and analysis were conducted. Dede earned a Bachelor of Arts in Strategic Communications from Elon University and has completed additional education at Accademia Europea di Firenze.