Shayla Merritt

Shayla Merritt is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in communications and marketing across various industries. Currently serving as the Marketing Director at Cyberwoven since April 2022, Shayla has also contributed to the AIA South Carolina Communications Committee since January 2018. Prior roles include Associate Marketing Communications Manager at SSOE | Stevens & Wilkinson, Marketing & Communications Associate at the Midlands Authority for Conventions, Sports & Tourism, and Graphic Designer at Bottom Dollar Food. Shayla's career features a strong focus on integrated communications strategies, social media management, and media relations, demonstrated through impactful positions at PUSH Buffalo, Underground Atlanta, and 360 Media, Inc. Shayla holds a Master’s degree in Integrated Communication from the University of South Carolina and a Bachelor's degree in Policy Studies and Mathematics Education from Syracuse University.