Andrea Kenski serves as an Integrated Communications Director at Franco in Detroit. As a leader on the agency’s nonprofit team, she provides strategic counsel to her clients and her team, advising them on integrated approaches, strategies and tactics to be effective communicators. She leads her team on promoting major fundraising campaigns, including The Salvation Army Eastern Michigan Division’s annual Red Kettle Campaign and the Bed & Bread Club Radiothon and Hospice of Michigan’s Barley, BBQ & Beats events.
Andrea has spent more than a decade in retail management before joining the integrated communications agency, honing her leadership and communication skills working for brands like The Gap, Target, Panera Bread and Wherehouse Music.
Andrea holds a Bachelor of Arts in communications and a Bachelor of Science in public relations and marketing, both from Eastern Michigan University. She is an active member of the Detroit chapter of International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), having served as president in 2016. Andrea and her team have received multiple local and regional awards from IABC for their work on nonprofit campaigns.