Marissa Fortson

Marissa Fortson has a diverse work experience in marketing, consulting, and finance. Marissa is currently the Head of Marketing (Consumer) at AvantStay. Prior to that, they worked as a Marketing Consultant/Advisor at marsfortson.com. Marissa also served as a Glynn 100 Member and Partner at Glynn 100. Marissa was the Head of U.S. Marketing at CASETiFY, where they led all marketing efforts and successfully negotiated major partnerships. Marissa also held positions as the Director of Marketing & Communications at Sandwich Video, Director of Marketing at DogVacay, and Co-Founder/CEO at Co-Ed Supply. Earlier in their career, they worked in Global Development for Parks & Resorts at The Walt Disney Company and as an Investment Banking Analyst at Goldman Sachs.

Marissa Fortson has a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business. Marissa also pursued an MBA (on leave) in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies from The Wharton School.