Andrea Mokros

Andrea Mokros has spent a career in public affairs and communications at the local, state and national level. Previously, Andrea served as senior vice president of corporate and public affairs in Weber Shandwick’s Minneapolis office; as vice president of communications and events for the Minnesota Super Bowl Host Committee; in the White House as special assistant to the President and director of strategic planning for the First Lady; and as deputy chief of staff for both Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton and to U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar. Andrea is a native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and is a graduate of the University of Minnesota, where she was proudly able to return to be the College of Liberal Arts Commencement Speaker in 2014. She currently serves on the Boards of Hennepin Theater Trust, College Possible, and Meet Minneapolis.