Paula Hunsche

Paula Hunsche has extensive experience in the marketing and media industry. Paula currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Business Development at Acosta, where they lead the Digital Commerce Center of Excellence team to develop omni-commerce solutions for various retailers. Prior to Acosta, Paula worked at Triad and GroupM, where they held multiple leadership roles, including Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Vice President of Walmart Partnerships. Paula also served as the Director of Sales for Walmart, where they developed deep knowledge of each brand's business and launched new offerings. Earlier in their career, Paula worked at Jacobson/Rost as the Executive Media Director and at Mindshare as the Interim Managing Director of Client Leadership. Paula started their career at Starcom MediaVest Group as a Communications Architect, developing strategic media campaigns for various well-known brands. In addition to their work experience, Paula is a member of Chief, a private network that supports women leaders.

Paula Hunsche holds a Bachelor's degree in Speech Communication, with a concentration in PR, from Miami University. Paula also has a Master's degree in Advertising and PR from DePaul University. In addition to their degrees, Paula has obtained certifications in Amazon Sponsored Ads Accreditation and Facebook Certified Digital Marketing Associate in 2019.