Andy Gerlt

Andy Gerlt is an accomplished communications leader with extensive experience in corporate communications and public relations. Currently, as Head of Communications for Visa Commercial & Money Movement Solutions, Andy Gerlt drives Visa's external communications strategy, enhancing the company's narrative among key stakeholders. Previous roles at Visa include Vice President of Global Corporate Communications and Senior Director of Global Innovation Communications, where Andy Gerlt devised communication strategies for major initiatives, including Visa's Olympic partnerships. Earlier career experiences include managing consumer PR campaigns for Microsoft at Waggener Edstrom Worldwide and leading public relations efforts for AirTran Airways and Johnsonville Sausage. Andy Gerlt holds a B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication, Public Relations, and Political Science from Drake University.