Alissa Sklar, Ph.D.

Dr. Alissa Sklar, an expert in economic development communication, digital marketing, and social media, runs Sklar Consulting, serving clients across North America and Europe. She has collaborated with Golden Shovel Agency and notable clients like fDi Intelligence, Violet PR, and Research FDI. Co-author of "Economic Development Marketing & Priorities," Dr. Sklar holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in Communication and Cultural Studies from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Based in Montréal, she develops marketing campaigns for global clients and has served as faculty at Concordia and McGill universities.