Develops and executes integrated communications strategies for clients in the firm’s Health practice with a particular focus on women’s health, pharmaceutical, and medical device space.

As a Managing Director on Finsbury Glover Hering’s Health team, Alissa Brenner brings nearly two decades of health care experience with professional and consumer audiences across a variety of sectors to her clients. Whether building brand recognition, raising awareness of a critical health care issue, or driving targeted marketing campaigns that reach and activate desired audiences, Alissa provides strategic oversight and counsel at all levels of engagements.
At Finsbury Glover Hering, Alissa has worked with corporations, advocacy groups, and trade associations with a particular focus on the women’s health, pharmaceutical, and medical device space. She builds strong relationships with clients that lead to a deeper understanding of their challenges and successful tailored campaigns.
Prior to joining the firm, Alissa led national media relations at the American Psychiatric Association. In that role, she managed a busy communications program and executed proactive and reactive strategies to raise awareness of mental health issues and the psychiatry specialty. Earlier in her career, Alissa was an account manager at Widmeyer Communications where she focused on generating media coverage for public policy, health care, and education issues in national and regional outlets. She also served as media relations manager for a women’s reproductive health advocacy organization.
A graduate of the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, Alissa holds a degree in Marketing and Human Resource Management. She lives with her family in northern Virginia.

Led a media relations program at the American Psychiatric Association, account manager at Widmeyer Communications and Media Relations Manager at a women’s health advocacy organization.

Loves yoga, coffee, and reading memoirs. Can be found running around northern Virginia with her husband and two boys.

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