Alexa Korkos
About Alexa Korkos
Alexa Korkos serves as the Director of Product PR and Media Relations at Ampere, bringing extensive experience in communications and public relations from various roles in both startups and Fortune 500 companies. She has received multiple industry awards for her work and has a strong focus on media relations and storytelling in the technology sector.
Current Role at Ampere
Alexa Korkos serves as the Director of Product PR and Media Relations at Ampere, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on developing and executing public relations strategies that enhance the company's visibility and reputation in the technology sector. Her responsibilities include managing media relations, crafting compelling narratives, and overseeing product communications.
Previous Experience in Public Relations
Prior to her current role, Alexa Korkos worked as a Corporate Media Manager at Aura from 2021 to 2022. She also held positions at North of Nine Communications as a Client Executive and at InkHouse Media + Marketing as a Senior Account Executive. Her experience spans various roles in public relations, where she has worked with both startups and Fortune 500 companies.
Internship Experience
Alexa Korkos has gained valuable experience through several internships. She interned at the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate, where she focused on communications. Additionally, she worked as a Public Relations and Social Media Intern at the Eugene Symphony Association and as a Communications Intern at the Media Foundation for West Africa. These roles contributed to her foundational skills in media relations and communications.
Educational Background
Alexa Korkos studied at the University of Oregon, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism with a focus on public relations, graduating with departmental honors in 2015. She also studied Communication and Media Studies at the University of Ghana in 2014. Her educational background has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in public relations and communications.
Recognition and Awards
Throughout her career, Alexa Korkos has received several prestigious awards in the public relations industry. She has been recognized with the North American SABRE award, PRNews Platinum award, PRSA Silver Anvil award, and Ragan Media Relations award. These accolades reflect her contributions and effectiveness in media relations and public relations strategies.