Allison Fried Email and Phone Number

Allison (Allie) Fried is a senior communications and public relations strategist and leader with extensive expertise in global campaigns and nonprofit engagements. For 17+ years she has managed large, integrated communications efforts, and led ambitious, talented teams. Specializing in brand evolution and communications strategy, Allie works to develop and implement intelligent, aggressive and efficient brand strategies that get eyeballs and achieve results. From media relations, thought leadership and message development, to content strategy and creation, Fried translates business goals and objectives into strategic communications plans to achieve desired outcomes.Allie comes from the nonprofit world, most recently leading strategic communications for Stand Together Foundation, a venture philanthropy organization supporting social entrepreneurs working in the poverty reduction space. In 2020 she successfully transitioned the brand from B2C to B2B acquiring 200+ new nonprofit partner organizations. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Fried spearheaded PR campaign efforts to raise more than $120M over four months to give directly to 200,000 families experiencing financial hardship. Prior to Stand Together, Fried oversaw global event communications for the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). For 12+ years, she directed media outreach and promotional strategy for all of CTA’s domestic and international events, including CTA’s flagship event CES, which draws 180,000 attendees from 150 countries (including 7,000 media). Fried has been awarded the Silver Communicator Award by the International Academy of Visual Arts (IAVA). She was also named by PR News as one of the Top 30 PR People to Watch in 2013 and was honored with Dealerscope’s Top 40 under 40 in 2017. Fried has her master’s degree in public relations and corporate communications from Georgetown University and her bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from the University of Maryland.