Alexia Koelling is a communications planning specialist with more than 15 years of experience leading multifunctional teams. Throughout career in media strategy, consulting, and account management, she’s helped clients push through their biggest challenges, plan for their futures, and surpass their own boldest goals. As Executive Vice President and Lipman Hearne’s director of account management, her expertise and tenacity are foundational ingredients in our clients’ success. She has worked on more than 30 client engagements including University of Pittsburgh, Gonzaga, Vanderbilt University, BYU, and University of Tennessee.

Alexia holds a B.A. in history from the University of Chicago and is a Master Project Manager (AAPM). An avid runner, Alexia also serves as a volunteer running coach and pace leader for CARA and I-Run’s marathon program.

Co-author “Navigating a brand ‘bounce back’ after a near closure: Sweet Briar College’s ‘fierce’ brand refresh,” Journal of Education Advancement & Marketing