Melissa Fears

Melissa Fears currently serves as Vice President of Client Success and previously held the position of Director of Strategy at Acorn: The Influence Company since April 2021. Prior to this, Melissa worked at Perry Ellis International as a Business Planner from February 2020 to March 2021, and at FAB NY in various roles including Account Manager from June 2004 to February 2020. Melissa's career began in the family business, Pat's Antiques, as Office Manager from February 1999 to June 2004, and included a significant tenure at Walmart from May 1992 to January 1999, where roles included Assistant Buyer and Financial Merchandise Planner. Melissa holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from the University of Arkansas, earned between 1989 and 1992.