Basic Info

First Name

Karissa

Last Name

Hand

Username

karissahand

Additional Contact Information

Pronouns

she/her/hers

Website

melwoodglobal.com/about-us/karissa-hand

Progressive Profile

Current Employer

Melwood Global

Current Occupation

Account Executive

Tagline

Boston-based political communications professional.

Work History

Employer

Melwood Global

Occupation

Account Executive

Employer

Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General

Occupation

Deputy Press Secretary

Employer

Wolf 2019 Inaugural Committee

Employer

Tom Wolf for Governor

Volunteer History

Organization

Arlington Relay for Life – American Cancer Society

Role

Planning Committee Member

Education

School

University of Pennsylvania

Degree

Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Public Service

Honors and Achievements

Summa cum laude

Minor: Political Science