Gravity Research
Alex Cole is a seasoned communications and strategic advisor with extensive experience in organizational leadership and public affairs. Currently serving as a Strategic Executive Advisor at Gravity Research since May 2025, Alex specializes in data-driven analysis related to reputational risk. Previously, as Vice President of External Affairs at Internews Network from June 2020 to March 2025, Alex revitalized the external affairs department for the $150M nonprofit, significantly increasing donor engagement and enhancing brand strategy across multiple platforms. Additionally, Alex has held roles in academia as an Adjunct Faculty member at Georgetown University and has a robust background in communications with organizations such as IREX, Monitor 360, and Hattaway Communications. Alex holds a Master's in Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School and a Bachelor's degree in History from Vassar College.
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Gravity Research
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Gravity Research empowers organizations to anticipate risk, spot opportunities, and rationalize reputational concerns against a backdrop of evolving public pressures. We help companies calibrate action against competing demands and societal pressures. Our team is motivated by the force of ideas and grounded in the spirit of generosity. Armed with a deep public affairs acumen, we take an agenda-agnostic approach to gather the data-based insight you need to fully prepare your organization for your next move.