Allison Spray

Allison Spray has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Allison began their career as an intern at Westfield Leader in 2007, followed by internships at Eagle Newspapers and The Daily Orange in 2008. Allison then worked as a contributor for Recorder Newspapers, producing both feature and news pieces.

In 2009, Allison joined Novartis as a Global Oncology Affairs Consultant, where they contributed to the company's public relations strategy, managed the global collaboration space, and assisted with social media education.

Allison then transitioned to the field of communications and analytics, joining Fleishman-Hillard in 2010 as a Digital Strategist and later as a Contextual Analyst. In these roles, they provided data-driven strategic counsel to clients and developed standardized metrics for the company's New York office.

Allison further expanded their expertise in data and analytics at MediaCom, where they worked as a Digital Analyst, providing strategic recommendations and analysis for digital campaigns.

Allison returned to FleishmanHillard Fishburn in 2013, initially as a Research and Analytics Lead for EMEA and later as the Director of Insights & Planning. In these positions, they provided strategic counsel to clients, developed planning approaches and measurement frameworks, and led business growth initiatives.

Most recently, Allison joined Hill & Knowlton in 2017. Allison has held roles such as Director of Data + Analytics and Managing Director of Data + Analytics, responsible for measurement, reporting, insight development, and providing strategic counsel to clients. Currently, they are the Global Head of Intel & Tech Innovation, further contributing their expertise in the field.

Allison Spray completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence for Business from Saïd Business School, University of Oxford in 2022. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Newspaper, Women's and Gender Studies from Syracuse University in 2009.