Carmen Lopez

Carmen Lopez is a Senior Manager of External Communications at Walgreens Boots Alliance, based in the Greater Chicago Area.1 Here are some key details about her professional background:

Current Role

Carmen currently serves as Senior Manager of External Communications at Walgreens Boots Alliance, a position she has held since April 2023.1

Professional Experience

Healthcare Communications Expertise: Carmen has extensive experience in healthcare communications, having worked for several prominent agencies:

• Vice President of Health Media at Spectrum Science (2021-2023)
• Senior Manager and Manager of Integrated Media (Healthcare) at Weber Shandwick (2019-2021)
• Account Executive and Assistant Account Executive in Health Media at Edelman (2016-2019)1

Media Relations: Throughout her career, Carmen has specialized in media relations, providing counsel and building relationships to support various healthcare clients. Her areas of expertise include oncology, ophthalmology, diagnostics, cardiology, neurology, nonprofit organizations, consumer health, and multicultural audiences.1

Education

• M.S. from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism
• B.A. in Journalism, Public Relations & Advertising from DePaul University1

Additional Skills

• Native or bilingual proficiency in Spanish1
• Recognized as one of the "30 Under 30" by the Publicity Club of Chicago in September 20201

Carmen's diverse experience in healthcare communications and her current role at Walgreens Boots Alliance position her as a key professional in the field of corporate healthcare communications.