Melissa Sarah Peace
About Melissa Sarah Peace
Melissa Sarah Peace is the Director of Brand Marketing at Expedia Group, recognized for her expertise in brand strategy and her role in expanding the company's global presence.
Current Role as Director, Brand Marketing at Expedia Group
Melissa Sarah Peace is currently serving as the Director of Brand Marketing at Expedia Group, a position she has held since 2022. She works in the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area, leveraging her extensive experience to manage and grow the brand's presence and engagement. With her expertise in transforming brand strategy, she plays a crucial role in driving the company's marketing initiatives and maintaining its competitive edge globally.
Previous Experience in Brand Strategy at Expedia Group
Before becoming the Director of Brand Marketing, Melissa Sarah Peace worked as the Senior Manager of Global Brand Strategy at Expedia Group in 2022 for a duration of five months. Prior to that, she held the title of Senior Brand Manager, Global Brand Strategy within the same company from 2018 to 2022. During her tenure, she contributed significantly to expanding Expedia Group's brand presence from a U.S.-focused market to a globally-relevant one.
Early Career at Drumroll and Journey Group, Inc.
Melissa Sarah Peace's career includes a position as Account Supervisor at Drumroll from 2017 to 2018 in the Austin, Texas Area. There, she managed client accounts and developed marketing strategies. Additionally, she served as a Brand Manager at Journey Group, Inc. for seven months in 2016, located in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Educational Background at James Madison University
Melissa Sarah Peace graduated from James Madison University, where she earned both a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Business Administration. She studied Business Marketing and SMAD Corporate Communications, completing her degrees within the period of 2007 to 2011. Her education laid the foundation for her expertise in brand marketing and strategic planning.
Notable Projects and Recognition within Expedia Group
Within Expedia Group, Melissa Sarah Peace has been recognized as the 'brand health guru' due to her deep understanding and expertise in brand strategy. She is known for her talent in transforming ambiguous requests into strategic cross-functional programs, significantly impacting the company’s growth and market presence. Her contributions have helped elevate the brand’s global relevance.