For starters, yes, you get free ice cream if you work for America’s beloved ice cream impact brand (5 pints/day to be exact). 

There’s also a slide in the lobby. And meeting agendas are not complete without a featured “play break/”

But even with all that – maybe because of all that – Alexa Harrison and her colleagues at Ben & Jerry’s take their work very seriously.

Listen in as Alexa shares with us inside scoop about her job spreading the word about B&J’s mission tin change the world and delight our taste buds, the roles that prepared her for this, and the fun through-line from selling Girl Scout cookies and movie tickets.

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About Alexa:

Alexa Harrison is an experienced storyteller, spokeswoman, and media relations guru with a passion for better brands and changemakers. With a Master of Science in Journalism from Northwestern University, Alexa started her storytelling journey as a writer contributing to Variety and New York Magazines before diving into public relations for lifestyle brands. Her values-based experience led her to Ben & Jerry’s, where she is Public Relations Manager for the Vermont-based ice cream maker and iconic impact brand. Previously, she worked at B Lab, the acclaimed nonprofit behind the B Corp certification and movement.

Alexa lives in New York. When not working on PR, she enjoys horror films, mentoring, photography, volunteering with cultural institutions, traveling, and language learning. 

How you can stay connected:  Follow along on benjerry.com for company news and news products.

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Sources and Websites from Episode 

https://www.benjerry.com/values/issues-we-care-about