Melanie Taussig

Melanie Taussig is an experienced sales and business development professional with a strong background in managing teams and driving growth across diverse markets. Currently serving as Country Manager and Head of Sales Growth Markets at TravelPerk since January 2020, Melanie oversees enterprise and SMB sales in emerging markets. Previous roles include DACH Sales Leader, Global Head of Partner Sales, and Business Development Team Leader at TravelPerk. Melanie co-founded KenaiGo Travel, focusing on the safety of solo travelers, and was awarded the 4YFN innovation in tourism award. Formerly at SWAROVSKI, Melanie led global segment management and market development efforts, and has held positions at Kimberly-Clark Professional, The Boston Consulting Group, and General Electric. Melanie holds an M.Sc. in Management from The London School of Economics and is a Certified Coach.