Megan Gaffey
About Megan Gaffey
Megan Gaffey serves as the Director of Publisher Partnerships at Rakuten Advertising, a position she has held since 2022. With a background in account management and marketing, she has accumulated nearly a decade of experience at Rakuten Advertising in various roles.
Work at Rakuten Advertising
Megan Gaffey has held multiple roles at Rakuten Advertising, demonstrating a progressive career trajectory within the organization. She began her tenure in 2013 as an Account Specialist and transitioned to various positions, including Account Manager, Strategic Account Manager, and Senior Account Manager. In 2019, she advanced to the role of Director Of Client Services, where she served until 2022. Currently, she is the Director of Publisher Partnerships, a position she has held for two years. Her extensive experience at Rakuten Advertising highlights her expertise in account management and client services.
Education and Expertise
Megan Gaffey earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Fordham University, where she studied from 2006 to 2009. This educational background provides her with a strong understanding of human behavior, which can be beneficial in her roles related to client relationships and partnerships. Her expertise spans various aspects of account management and publisher partnerships, developed through her extensive experience in the advertising industry.
Background
Before her extensive career at Rakuten Advertising, Megan Gaffey worked at Consumer Eyes, Inc. as a Project Coordinator from 2009 to 2011. She also served as Marketing Manager at Wendy Mink Jewelry from 2011 to 2013. These positions contributed to her foundational skills in project coordination and marketing, which she later applied in her roles at Rakuten Advertising.
Career Progression
Megan Gaffey's career progression at Rakuten Advertising reflects her growth and increasing responsibilities. Starting as an Account Specialist in 2013, she quickly moved up to Account Manager and then to Strategic Account Manager within a few years. Her promotion to Senior Account Manager in 2016 and subsequently to Director Of Client Services in 2019 demonstrates her ability to manage complex client relationships and lead teams effectively. Her current role as Director of Publisher Partnerships further emphasizes her leadership in the advertising sector.