Stacy A. Anderson is an associate media director at the Mount Sinai Health System in New York City.
She previously was a media relations and communications manager for The Johns Hopkins University, where she promoted scholars as thought leaders in foreign relations featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Reuters, TIME, Fortune, Foreign Policy and Voice of America, among other outlets. As a communications manager at the Brookings Institution, one of the largest think tanks and nonprofit public policy organizations in the U.S., she secured news coverage on economic research and policies, including feature news stories about rising women’s labor force participation in USA Today and a job guarantee plan in Bloomberg CityLab.
Prior to media strategy and outreach, Anderson worked at The Associated Press reporting on first lady Michelle Obama, U.S. foreign and domestic policies, technology, travel, entertainment, race and ethnicity. While at The Associated Press, she interviewed a range of public figures including first lady Dr. Jill Biden, entertainer Jennifer Lopez, comedian Eddie Murphy, actor Mark Ruffalo, author Maya Angelou, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin and Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to President Obama. Anderson was a contributor to AP Radio and the AP Politics social media team.
Her own writing has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, WashingtonPost.com and The Los Angeles Times.