Andrea Iglar
NAGC Competitions Director

Director of Communications and Community Development
South Fayette Township, PA
competitionsdir@nagc.com

Andrea Iglar, a government communications leader, journalist and musical performer, serves as Director of Communications and Community Development for South Fayette Township, a quickly growing and diversifying community near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. After more than a decade as a newspaper reporter, she joined South Fayette in 2014 as the municipality’s first-ever communications professional. Since then, she has launched a website, social media channels, a branding package and a quarterly magazine, South Fayette Connect. In partnership with Parks and Recreation, she plans and promotes community events, raising funds through an innovative Sponsorship Advertising Program. A member of the National Association of Government Communicators since 2017, she is a 9-time winner of the Blue Pencil and Gold Screen Awards, including Best in Show in 2021, and has served as a program judge since 2019. She holds bachelor’s degrees in English and psychology.

Andrea performs in her father’s rock and blues band on saxophone, guitar and vocals. She enjoys yoga and reading.