Melanie Gunther, MBA
About Melanie Gunther, MBA
Melanie Gunther, MBA, is an experienced Account Executive II currently working at Podium. She has held various roles in sales and counseling, including positions at Western Governors University and David's Bridal.
Current Role at Podium
Melanie Gunther serves as an Account Executive II at Podium, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for managing client accounts and driving sales initiatives. Her experience within the company has allowed her to develop a deep understanding of Podium's products and services, particularly in the payments sector.
Previous Experience at Podium
Prior to her current role, Melanie Gunther worked at Podium in various capacities. She was an Account Executive - Payments for four months in 2021, focusing on payment solutions. Additionally, she served as a Sales Development Representative (SDR) in the retail sector for seven months and worked in Field Outreach - Payments for three months. Her diverse roles at Podium contributed to her expertise in sales and customer engagement.
Experience at Western Governors University
Melanie Gunther worked as an Enrollment Counselor II at Western Governors University from 2017 to 2021. In this role, she assisted prospective students with the enrollment process, providing guidance and support to help them navigate their educational options. Her experience in this position enhanced her communication and counseling skills.
Background in Retail at David's Bridal
Before her roles in the tech and education sectors, Melanie Gunther worked as a Bridal Stylist at David's Bridal from 2016 to 2018. In this position, she provided personalized service to brides, helping them select wedding attire and accessories. This experience in retail honed her customer service skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Education and Qualifications
Melanie Gunther holds a Bachelor's Degree in Family Life / Family Studies from Brigham Young University. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Western Governors University. Her academic background provides her with a solid foundation in both family studies and business management.