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XLIST Council Spotlight: Alexa Carr

Alexa Carr is just one of those people who is always ahead of the curve. She’s an IYKYK person. Oh, and she knows. Trust us. A seasoned pro with over a decade of experience in XP, editorial, PR and marketing roles, Carr has worked for media entities and agencies, and now brings her cutting-edge talents to the world of blockchain. With a deep passion for the power of experiences, Carr’s unique skill set in talent strategy and programming has helped build dozens of thoughtful and immersive experiences — from the Fast Company Innovation Festival to WIRED25, among many others. Keep reading to explore Carr's insights on how she programs experiences and chooses talent, the challenges and highlights of producing the inaugural Teen Vogue Summit, and how she’s bringing her creativity into the future of fintech. Why does experiential matter to you? Experiences are greater than things. An eternal truth. It’s as simple as that! Experiences are greater than things.An eternal truth.It’s as simple as that! Among your many skills are talent strategy and programming stages — you find the right person for the right event at the right time. Give us a glimpse into how your brain works during that...