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Andrew K.

Senior Vice President Of Strategic Communications at Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health

Andrew K. has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Andrew has worked as a Fulbright Specialist since 2023, providing marketing and communications strategy guidance to universities and government agencies globally. From 2021, Andrew served as the Senior Vice President of Strategic Communications at the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health, where they led efforts resulting in record-breaking revenue and implemented an impact reporting system. Prior to this, they were the Head of Brand at Wipro, leading brand marketing and driving increased revenue. Andrew also held the position of Chief Marketing Officer at Cooper, where they oversaw communications, marketing, and partnerships. Andrew has previous experience in alumni relations and development roles at the University of California, San Francisco and UC Berkeley. In addition, Andrew has worked in director-level positions at The George Washington University and Golden Gate University. Andrew began their career as a Law Clerk at The Veen Firm and was a Fellow at the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.

Andrew K. has a diverse education history spanning various fields of study. Andrew obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication & Media Studies (Rhetoric), Political Science, and Anthropology from Macalester College in 2001. Subsequently, Andrew pursued their Juris Doctor degree in Law from the University of Connecticut School of Law, completing it in 2004.

In order to broaden their knowledge and skills, Andrew participated in the Minority Leaders Fellowship Program at The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars, focusing on Environmental Policy. Additionally, they attended the School for International Training: Arts and Social Change program at the University of Cape Town.

During their high school years, Andrew obtained a diploma from American Heritage Schools - Broward Campus in 1997.

To enhance their professional capabilities, Andrew pursued several certifications. Andrew completed the High Impact Leadership Certificate from the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) in August 2022. In 2019, they obtained the Global Wipro Leaders Fellowship from Wipro. Furthermore, Andrew acquired the UCSF Leadership Academy certification from the University of California, San Francisco in May 2013. Andrew also completed the Arete Leadership Academy offered by Tamayo Consulting, Inc. in May 2005. Additionally, Andrew obtained the Legendary Customer Service Training certification from The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. in January 2004.

In terms of ongoing professional development, Andrew is currently pursuing a Certificate in UX Boot Camp, The Brand Experience Workshop, and Leading Creative Ideation from Cooper Professional Education since 2015. Furthermore, they plan to complete the eCornell: Cornell University Certificate in Marketing AI, offered by the Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management, although the completion date is unspecified.

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