Brienne Minor
About Brienne Minor
Brienne Minor is a Business Development Representative at Nylas, recognized for being the first African American female to win a Division 1 NCAA Singles Championship. She has a background as a professional tennis player and has experience in sports commentary.
Work at Nylas
Brienne Minor currently serves as a Business Development Representative at Nylas, a role she has held since 2023. In this position, she assists technology leaders in leveraging communications data through advanced APIs. Her experience in sales and understanding of technology enable her to effectively communicate the value of Nylas's offerings to potential clients. The company is known for its innovative solutions that enhance communication workflows.
Education and Expertise
Brienne Minor earned her Bachelor's degree in Communication and Media Studies from the University of Michigan, where she studied from 2015 to 2020. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in effective communication, which is essential in her current role in business development. Her academic experience complements her professional journey, particularly in understanding media and communication strategies.
Background
Brienne Minor has a diverse background that includes a successful career in professional tennis. She played competitively for over 16 years, culminating in her historic achievement as the first African American female to win a Division 1 NCAA Singles Championship. Following her tennis career, she transitioned into the field of sales, where she has applied her competitive spirit and strategic thinking.
Previous Experience
Before joining Nylas, Brienne Minor worked as a Sports Commentator for the Big Ten Network for one month in 2021. This role allowed her to leverage her sports expertise and communication skills in a media setting. Additionally, she was a Professional Tennis Player with the WTA from 2020 to 2023, where she competed at a high level in the sport, further enhancing her understanding of the athletic industry.