Melissa Lee Palis

Melissa Lee Palis has extensive experience in communications, marketing, and project management. Melissa is currently the Head of Communications & Marketing at Expensya, where they have been working since May 2023. Prior to this role, they served as the Head of Communications at Expensya from December 2022 to May 2023.

Before joining Expensya, Melissa worked as the Marketing Director and Senior Marketing Manager at Finance Active from January 2020 to January 2021. Melissa then moved on to Sia Partners, where they held the position of Global Marketing Manager from January 2018 to April 2020. In addition, Melissa worked as a Digital Marketing & Social Media Specialist at Sia Partners from 2017 to 2018.

Melissa has also held various roles in marketing and project management at Emma et Chloé, CCM Benchmark, Louis Vuitton, and L'Oréal Professionnel. Melissa served as the Head of Performance Marketing: Acquisition and Affiliation at Emma et Chloé in 2017 and as an SEO and Content Strategist at CCM Benchmark in 2016. Melissa also gained valuable experience in the luxury industry as they worked in marketing roles at Louis Vuitton and L'Oréal Professionnel.

Prior to their professional career, Melissa worked as a Social Media and Marketing intern at Bus2Alps from 2009 to 2011 and as a Marketing Consultant (Pro bono) at Streetside Stories from 2007 to 2008. Melissa began their career as an Event Manager at the University of San Francisco from 2006 to 2008.

Overall, Melissa Lee Palis has a diverse background in communications, marketing, and project management, with significant experience across various industries.

Melissa Lee Palis has a diverse education history. Melissa attended the Academy of Our Lady of Peace for high school from 2002 to 2006. Following that, they pursued their Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration: International Business and Marketing at the University of San Francisco from 2006 to 2010. Melissa also took part in exchange semesters at IÉSEG School of Management in 2008, Universidad Pontificia Comillas in 2009, and Loyola University Chicago in 2009. Melissa then went on to pursue their Master's Degree in International Management at HEC Paris, Prague University of Economics and Business, and CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education. The specific start and end years for their master's degrees are not provided.