Melissa Hand

Melissa Hand has extensive work experience in the field of analytics, business intelligence, and data visualization. Melissa currently holds the position of Business Intelligence Director at Carmichael Lynch since August 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Director of Engineering at Havas Media Group from October 2021 to August 2022. Melissa also has past experience at Carmichael Lynch, where they served as an Analytics Supervisor from March 2021 to October 2021, an Analytics Manager from January 2019 to February 2021, and an Analytics Strategist from March 2018 to December 2018. Before joining Carmichael Lynch, they worked at Havas Media Group as a Specialist (Senior Analyst) from February 2018 to March 2018 and as an Analyst from January 2017 to February 2018. Additionally, Melissa has previous roles as a Data and Media Liaison at the Center for Engaged Learning and Teaching at Tulane University from September 2013 to June 2015, a Digital Strategy Intern at Noble Studios in June 2014, and a Research Intern at the Education Research Alliance for New Orleans from January 2014 to May 2014.

Melissa Hand graduated from Tulane University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics. In addition, they have obtained various certifications including Digital Buyer and Planner Certification from IAB in February 2019, Real-time Advertising Fundamentals from Quantcast in 2018, Google Analytics from Google in August 2015, and Google AdWords from Google in July 2014.