Raleigh grew up in the D.C. area surrounded by politics, media and journalism. In her role at Purple, she works on teams developing and executing reputation management campaigns for Fortune 500 companies in the pharmaceutical, manufacturing and food and beverage industries. She’s deeply involved with strategy and messaging development, as well as media planning. Her experience in crisis communications gives her an edge in the high-energy environment at Purple where attention to detail is critical. Raleigh joined Purple after graduating magna cum laude from Virginia Tech majoring in Communications with a focus in Public Relations and a minor in Marketing. She earned her marketing minor studying abroad in Lugano, Switzerland.

“At Purple, no matter how challenging the issue we are working on is, I always know I’ve got a team of people that has my back.”

“People who know me know I’m tenacious. My professional and personal experiences have been guided by one simple principle: Never give up.”

“At the end of the day, whatever skills you bring to the table, it’s essential that you believe in all aspects of the work you do.”