Carissa Newton, MBA, PCM, is the Owner and Founder of CN Creative Strategy, offering Fractional CMO marketing services since January 2003. As of August 2023, Carissa serves as an Assistant Professor of Practice in Marketing at the University of Indianapolis, teaching various undergraduate and graduate courses. Carissa's extensive marketing leadership experience includes roles such as Vice President of Marketing at Cunningham Restaurant Group, where responsibilities included managing corporate branding for multiple restaurant concepts, and previous positions as Chief Revenue Officer at Enova International and Chief Marketing Officer at both FNEX and Oak Street Funding. Carissa's academic background includes an MBA from Anderson University and a BBA from Northwood University. Expertise spans multiple marketing systems including Adobe Creative Suite, Salesforce, and Delivra.