Andrew Ross

Director, Health And Life Sciences at NATIONAL Public Relations

Andrew Ross has had extensive experience in the field of public relations, working in various roles for different companies and organizations. In their most recent role as Director of Health and Life Sciences at NATIONAL Public Relations, they were responsible for strategic planning and execution of nationwide integrated PR campaigns. Andrew excelled in managing talent and fostering innovative thinking within their team. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Consultant at the same company.

Andrew also served as a Parent Commissioner at the English Montreal School Board from 2014-2016 and again from 2018-2020.

Before joining NATIONAL Public Relations, Andrew worked as a Chief Communications Innovator at Ravenhill Communications, where they developed award-winning communications strategies for small businesses and non-profit organizations. Andrew also served as a Corporate Communications Advisor at McKesson Canada, specializing in national media relations and crisis management.

Furthermore, Andrew has experience in the educational field, having worked as a Guest Lecturer in Public Relations at McGill University. Andrew also ran as a candidate for Borough Mayor of Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce for the party Vrai changement pour Montréal - Groupe Mélanie Joly.

Earlier in their career, Andrew worked as the Chief Communications and Community Relations Officer for the Town of Hampstead and as a Communications Agent for the City of Westmount, where they played a key role in establishing communications divisions and advising senior management on strategies and media relations.

Prior to these roles, Andrew worked as a freelancer, specializing in communications strategy and development for small organizations, including web development and graphic design.

Overall, Andrew Ross has a diverse and extensive work experience in public relations, communications, and community relations.

Andrew Ross completed their education at multiple institutions. Andrew obtained a Graduate Diploma in Public Relations Management from McGill University in 2011 and a Graduate Diploma in Journalism from Concordia University in 2001. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Political Science from McGill University in 2000. Andrew's educational journey started at Dawson College, where they attained a Diplôme d'études collégiales in Pure and Applied Sciences in 1997.

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  • Director, Health And Life Sciences

    January, 2023 - present

  • Senior Consultant

    September, 2016

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