In the realm of impact-driven communications, Cultivate is your steadfast ally. We possess the expertise, the passion, and the unwavering commitment to elevate your story beyond the ordinary. We craft narratives that resonate, that inspire, and that drive change.

Alexandra Tursi, Founder & CEO

Alex Tursi, founder and CEO of Cultivate, is an award-winning, nationally recognized public relations, social media and digital content expert, educator, and speaker with more than 15 years of industry experience. She founded Cultivate in 2019. She leads the company and provides strategic input on all client accounts.

Our team

 

Cultivate offer the expertise and resources of a large firm, while maintaining the flexibility and personalization of a small one.

We are a team of strategists and tacticians. You get the high level thinking needed to elevate your brand and benefit from hands-on implementation to bring your PR, social media, or influencer program to life.

Our team brings a range and depth of experiences, a vast network of relationships, and a broad perspective to meet our clients’ needs and goals.

  • Abbey Berger-Knorr

    PUBLIC RELATIONS & COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE

    Abbey brings a passion for storytelling and a talent for connecting with audiences to her role at Cultivate. A graduate of Champlain College with a degree in Communication, Abbey specializes in supporting arts and culture clients, drawing on her background in music and media. With leadership experience in PRSSA and Maple Street Media, and a track record of strategic media placements, she is a creative and reliable communicator. Outside of work, Abbey is active in the local music scene as a radio host, podcast producer, and singer-songwriter.

  • Anna Browdy

    SOCIAL IMPACT & COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE

    Anna leads social impact initiatives at Cultivate, including the Roots & Blossoms Fund, which supports youth arts programs across Vermont. With a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies and a certificate in Social Justice & Advocacy Studies from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Anna brings a unique blend of creative talent and social consciousness to her work with experience in community engagement, political outreach, and artistic design. A Vermont native, Anna is passionate about using storytelling and creativity to drive meaningful change in her community.

  • Emily Woodwell-West

    SOCIAL MEDIA ASSOCIATE

    Emily merges her technical expertise with creative strategies to enhance client visibility and engagement. With a strong background in social media management, content creation, and client relations, Emily has driven growth and crafted compelling campaigns throughout her career. A graduate of Central Washington University with honors, she brings both professionalism and innovation to her role, helping clients tell impactful stories. Based in the Greater Seattle area, Emily is passionate about using communication to connect and inspire.