Alexandra Wallace


Alexandra Wallace is Head of Media & Content at Verizon Media.
Previously, Wallace was Senior Vice President of NBC News where she oversaw the Today Show, Meet The Press, Rock Center and NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams. She graduated from Columbia University, where she majored in English literature, after which she spent a year working in the media industry in London. She then worked for CBS News for seventeen years before joining NBC to work on the Today Show. She has been honored with 11 Emmy Awards, 2 Dupont Awards, a Gracie Award and a Peabody Award, as well as a John Jay Award for distinguished professional achievement from the Columbia College Alumni Association, for which she is a member of the Board of Directors. Wallace is a member of The Council on Foreign Relations as well as a CUP board member,
She lives in New York City with her husband and two children.