Melanie Taylor

Melanie Taylor is a highly experienced media and planning professional currently serving as a Manager of Planning & Investment at UM Worldwide since July 2024. Prior to this role, Taylor worked at Horizon Media as a Senior Media Planner, focusing on major accounts such as Mayo Clinic and managing various media planning tasks. Taylor's career also includes significant experience at Holmes Murphy & Associates in claims management and risk advocacy, where assistance was provided to clients on claims processes. Earlier roles include media planning and educational mentorship at the University of Iowa, along with early career positions in teaching and journalism. Taylor holds a Bachelor's degree in Enterprise Leadership and Journalism and Mass Communications from the University of Iowa.