Melanie Smith Clary

Melanie Smith Clary is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in channel marketing and partner relations. Currently serving as Channel Marketing Manager at AbsenceSoft since February 2024, Melanie previously held the position of Partner Marketing Lead at Netchex, where efforts led to a significant increase in recurring revenue and earned the title of Marketer of the Year in 2022. With a foundational role as Marketing Director at KOLOGIK, Melanie has successfully executed marketing strategies during key product integrations and acquisitions. Other notable experiences include serving as Campaign Manager for a city council campaign, and in various marketing and communications roles across organizations such as MPress and LSU Innovation Park. Melanie holds a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication with a concentration in Public Relations from Louisiana State University.