Alix Salyers is a senior strategic communications professional with over 30 years of experience working with global brands. She has expertise in areas such as marketing communications, crisis management, media relations, and digital marketing. Alix has worked with well-known companies across various industries, including restaurants, consumer products, healthcare, and technology. She is proud of her career accomplishments, such as an award-winning campaign for KFC, and enjoys her personal time with family and dogs in her hometown of Chicago.

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Alix Salyers is a senior strategic communications professional with a proven track record ofbusiness
growth and developmentand more than 30 years ofexperience in corporate and marketing
communications and integrated marketing solutions. She has worked with global blue-chip brands in a
variety of industries including consumer brands and packaged goods, the restaurant and hospitality
industries, healthcare and consumer healthcare, petproducts, technology and telecom, food and nutrition,
retail and sports marketing.
Alix’s expertise includes strategic media relations and coordination ofmulti-channel communications
programs involving multiple agencies from disciplines including advertising, promotions, digital and social
media, as well as business development, revenue growth, crisis and issues management, brand and
consumer insights, channel neutral integrated communications solutions, clientservice and employee
development.
Areas of Expertise: Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Crisis Managementand
Communications, Litigation Supportand Communications, Integrated Marketing, Reputation Management,
Media Relations, Digital Marketing and Communications.
Alix spentclose to 20 years with Edelman, the world's largestpublic relations firm and was general
manager of one ofthe country’s mostdynamic mid-sized public relations firms. In addition she has spent
close to 10 years managing in-house corporate communications for national retail and restaurant
brands. Her portfolio includes work for clients such as Burger King, KFC, McDonald’s, Microsoft, ConAgra
Foods, Kraft/Heinz, Purina, Mars PetCare, AbbottLaboratories, Eli Lilly, BMW, Driven Brands, MAACO,
Meineke, W Hotels, Nike, and the Indy Racing League.
A graduate ofthe University of Arizona and the Arizona State University College ofLaw, Alix feels lucky to
have worked with what she considers amazing teams throughouther career, and is proud ofthe tenure and
growth of those she has managed.
A recipientof numerous awards, she considers her Silver Anvil Award-winning campaign for KFC one of
her greatestprofessional achievements.
When she’s notfighting the good fightfor clients far and wide, Alix, a Chicago native, can be found enjoying
life with her husband and three dogs.