Whitney Akers

Whitney Akers is a seasoned Features Editor at Healthline, known for her passion for travel, live music, coffee shops, and browsing through used bookstores. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics, Journalism, and Communications from New York University.

With a diverse professional background, Whitney has held the role of Senior Content Marketing Manager at Caliva and has previously worked as Features Editor and played an integral part in SEO Branding Initiatives at Healthline Media. Prior to this, she contributed as a Freelance Lifestyle Editor at Brit + Co and contributed to Lantern's (Golantern.Com) content and social media marketing strategies.

Whitney's experience extends across various sectors, having been involved in content creation as the Creator and Writer of Wanderlust Whit. She also showcased her versatile skills in account management and public relations at organizations like Highwire Pr, Voce Communications, Porter Novelli, and Hill+Knowlton Strategies. Additionally, she has interned at reputable companies such as Disney Abc Television Group, U.S. News & World Report, and MSNBC, gaining valuable insights into the media industry.

Having a keen interest in lifestyle content creation, marketing strategies, and brand initiatives, Whitney Akers combines her academic background with her professional experiences to deliver insightful and impactful editorial content in the digital media landscape.