Andrea Bertels is Vice President, Corporate Citizenship at Nielsen. As part of Nielsen’s purpose to power a better media future for all people, the Corporate Citizenship team strives every day to engage our people, processes, data and technology to make Nielsen a more responsible company and to enable a more equitable world, where everyone is included and everyone counts.
Andrea and her team lead Nielsen’s Environmental, Social, and Governance responsible practices and reporting efforts, which include Nielsen’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report. They also work to deepen employee engagement through Nielsen’s global volunteer and environmental programs, as well as drive meaningful community partnerships through Data for Good pro bono projects.
In addition to her Nielsen role, Andrea serves as President and Executive Director of Grantmaking for the Nielsen Foundation, whose mission is power and advance inclusive innovation and representation in the media and technology industries, especially through the use of data and research.
Prior to joining Nielsen, Andrea worked in Economic Research & Analysis for the New York City Economic Development Corporation and earned a master’s degree in international affairs from Columbia University.