Andrew Powaleny

About Andrew Powaleny

As Senior Director of Public Affairs at PhRMA, the leading trade association for…

Experience

1. Senior Director, Scientific and Innovation Public Affairs

   PhRMA

   Dec 2020 — Present

   Promoted from series of roles to direct three core segments throughout daily operations covering scientific and regulatory communications, national advocacy grassroots initiatives, and industry reputation. Strengthened the industry\'s position on science, innovation and regulatory communications as an on the record spokesperson. Direct a coalition of caregivers and patients supporting innovation through a biopharmaceutical perspective. Key accomplishments- Navigated COVID-19…

Education

• Eastern Connecticut State University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Major: Public Policy & Government, Music Minor

• Georgetown University

  (Completed 3 courses for collegiate credit)

Skills

• Strategic Communications
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Non-Profits
• Press Releases
• Community Outreach
• Politics
• Communications Planning
• Social Networking
• Corporate Communications
• Coalitions
• Copy Editing
• Public Policy
• Speech Writing
• Political Campaigns
• Political Communication
• Message Development
• Public Speaking
• Media Relations
• Editing
• Spokesperson
• Facebook
• Public Relations
• Crisis Communications
• Event Planning
• Campaigns
• Social Media
• Blogging
• Nonprofits
• Legislative Relations
• Grassroots Organizing
• Public Affairs
• Publicity
• Government
• Marketing Communications
• Research
• Journalism
• Political Consulting
• Policy Analysis