Melissa Acosta

Melissa Acosta has extensive experience in the food and beverage industry. Melissa began their career in 2004 as a Bartender and Server at Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar. Melissa then moved into a Marketing Manager role in the same company, where they were responsible for all marketing aspects of 21 franchise restaurants and managed the allocation of a $450K marketing budget. In 2012, Melissa Acosta accepted a role as a Field Marketing Rep at Pabst Brewing Company, followed by a Marketing Coordinator role at Apple American Group LLC. In 2015, they took on a Sales Representative role at Glazer's Distributors, and then moved into a District Sales Manager role at Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits in 2017. Most recently, Melissa Acosta has been a Market Manager at Milestone Brands, LLC since 2021.

Melissa Acosta attended Hesser College from 2004 to 2008 and earned a degree in Medical Assisting with a field of study in Medical/Clinical Assistant.