Amanda is a Director at Risa Heller Communications and joined the firm in March 2020. Most recently, she worked as a communications consultant at a NYC-based public affairs firm where she executed issue campaigns for clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies.

Prior to that, Amanda worked on the communications team of Jessica Ramos’ successful New York State Senate campaign as part of a broader effort to elect more diverse candidates to public office. Amanda graduated from New York University with a B.A. in Political Science and a minor in History.