Marissa Paiano

Marissa Paiano is an accomplished public relations professional with extensive experience in the industry. Currently serving as an Account Director at BerlinRosen since March 2021, Marissa has held various roles within the company, including Account Supervisor and Senior Account Executive. Prior to this position, Marissa worked as a Freelance Publicist at Parallel PR, where successful campaigns for clients in the tech, food, and lifestyle sectors were executed. Marissa has also held significant roles, such as Director at THE DOOR, focusing on comprehensive public and media relations strategies, and Associate Director at Michelle Lehmann Communications, where media pitching and influencer partnerships were key responsibilities. Marissa’s career began with internships in public relations, journalism, and political communication, including positions at Red Light Public Relations, Washington Gardener Magazine, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Connecticut Secretary of the State. Marissa holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Maryland.