Melissa leads brand, marketing and communications strategy for Pile and Company and its divisions. She oversees creative and content development as well as marketing planning and partnerships. Melissa also served as Pile’s Managing Director, leading Communications Collaborative and IHAF. Prior to Pile, Melissa spent seven years in account management at Arnold Worldwide. She holds a B.A. in English from Connecticut College.

Melissa lives outside of Boston with her husband, daughter, and son. Her favorite book is The Glass Castle. Her favorite movie is The Royal Tenenbaums. And if the Royal Tenenbaums lived in a glass castle, it would be her favorite thing of all.