Melissa Dunning

Melissa Dunning has over 20 years of work experience in marketing. Melissa currently holds the position of Director of Marketing at Berne Apparel. Prior to that, they worked at Aunt Millie's Bakeries where they served as Vice President of Marketing and Senior Director of Marketing. During their time at Aunt Millie's Bakeries, they developed and implemented marketing plans, implemented corporate branding initiatives, and led cross-functional teams for new product launches. Melissa also spearheaded a company name change and launched the brand's social media platforms. Before their time at Aunt Millie's Bakeries, Melissa worked as a Marketing Consultant and Account Executive at HPN Inc. Marketing Services, where they wrote and implemented marketing plans for various clients.

Melissa Dunning obtained a Bachelor's degree in Marketing Communication with Honors from Purdue University Fort Wayne. Melissa attended the university from 1997 to 2003. In terms of additional certifications, Melissa has completed various courses through LinkedIn on topics such as change management, project management, SEO foundations, strategic human resources, consumer behavior in marketing, employee motivation and engagement, and leadership. Melissa obtained these certifications between 2020 and 2021. Melissa also completed a course on graphic design history in December 2020.