
Andrea Manchon
Vice President, Public Engagement
Andrea is a communications and stakeholder engagement leader who believes collaboration and discussion lead to better decision-making.
Professional History
For more than 16 years, Andrea has designed and implemented corporate communications and stakeholder engagement initiatives on high profile and controversial projects in the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors. Andrea brings her passion for people and positive approach to her clients, grounded in the understanding that effective communication and engagement lead to greater understanding of stakeholders’ interests. Learning what people think and feel helps inform planning and decision-making that support business objectives.
Andrea is also an advocate and champion for specialized and accessible education, as a board member for Children’s Hearing and Speech Centre of British Columbia.
Area of Expertise
- Stakeholder engagement design and implementation
- Communications planning
- Community relations
- Stakeholder relations
Credentials
- British Columbia Institute of Technology; Diploma of Broadcast and Media Communications - Journalism
- University of British Columbia; Bachelor of Arts – English Literature
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