Alexandra Marcinkowski
About Alexandra Marcinkowski
Alexandra Marcinkowski is a Newsletter Editor at Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited and an Internal Communications Specialist at Northbridge Financial Corporation, both roles she has held since 2019. She has a background in journalism and communications, with experience in various editorial and internal communications positions across multiple organizations in Canada.
Current Role at Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited
Alexandra Marcinkowski has served as the Newsletter Editor at Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited since 2019. In this role, she manages and produces an internal company newsletter and blog that reaches over 15,000 employees across more than 20 companies in 40 countries. Her responsibilities have expanded to include writing for the company's Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report and contributing to the Annual Report.
Previous Experience in Communications
Prior to her current position, Alexandra worked as an Internal Communications Coordinator at Canadian Tire Corporation from 2018 to 2019. She also held roles at Centretown News as a Journalist for seven months in 2013-2014 and as a Radio Reporter at Midweek for three months in 2014. Additionally, she served as a Public Relations & Undergraduate Recruitment Officer at Carleton University from 2014 to 2015.
Educational Background
Alexandra holds a Master of Arts in Communication and Culture from Ryerson University, where she studied from 2015 to 2018. She also earned a Bachelor of Journalism with a double major in Journalism and Communications from Carleton University, completing her studies from 2010 to 2014. During her time at Ryerson, she worked as a Teaching Assistant for three years.
Skills and Expertise
Alexandra utilizes Adobe InDesign to create infographics as part of her strategic and creative process in communications. She possesses a natural gift for storytelling, which she applies in her professional communications as well as in personal writing projects, including her work on a novel.
Professional Contributions
In her current role, Alexandra has made significant contributions to internal communications at Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. Her work includes producing content that engages a diverse employee base and supports the company's strategic communications objectives.