Flavia Colangelo

Flavia Colangelo

Flavia joins Purple with nearly a decade of experience helping clients navigate complex issues through strategic campaigns. Her previous experience as an international political consultant and public opinion researcher helps her effectively measure, understand and move public perception, communicate policies, navigate crisis and win campaigns around the world for governments, political candidates, advocacy groups, NGOs and multinational corporations. Most recently, Flavia worked to help Fortune 500 companies like Amazon, McDonald’s and Google navigate reputational and policy challenges, as well as advise political candidates like the Biden for President team in 2020. She also has extensive experience helping advocacy groups like Planned Parenthood, the ACLU and Climate Power communicate around key policy issues. Prior to joining Purple, Flavia led various political campaigns abroad for local and national candidates in Panama, The Bahamas, Argentina, Brazil and Ukraine. A native of Rochester, N.Y., Flavia has a master’s degree from the London School of Economics and a bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University. She is fluent in Spanish and is an experienced moderator. 

“My most successful campaigns are ones that are rooted in the human experience. Clear and connective storytelling that can hit on our shared humanity has the power to not only change minds, but inspire action.”