Andrew Mercier

Andrew Mercier began their work experience as a Public Relations Intern at Donna Karan in 2008, where they gained knowledge about fashion PR and made valuable contacts. Andrew then interned as a Men's RTW Sales Intern at Marc Jacobs in 2009, where they learned about stock allocation, buyer meetings, and in-store merchandising. Andrew joined Gap Inc. in 2006, starting as a Sales Associate and eventually being promoted to Customer Experience Expert, managing a staff of about 20. In 2010, they joined Gorkana US as a Senior Client Support Manager, overseeing a research team and supporting PR professionals with journalist intelligence. Andrew then joined Muck Rack in 2015 as the first Editorial Director, growing the company's database and content offerings. Andrew recently became the Senior Director of Editorial at Muck Rack, where they manage a team and helps organizations build trust through earned media.

Andrew Mercier earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Media, Culture and Communications from New York University, where they studied from 2006 to 2009. In addition to their degree, Andrew has also obtained two certifications. In December 2019, they completed the "SQL for Data Science" program at the University of California, Davis. In June 2020, Andrew obtained the "Fundamentals of Media Relations" certification from Muck Rack.