Ed Merrick

Ed Merrick has a diverse range of work experience in the fields of automotive marketing and advertising. Ed started their career as an Automotive Advertising Manager at The Oregonian in 1996 and held various roles within the company, including Classified Advertising Manager and Major Accounts Division Sales Manager. In 2010, Ed joined ReachLocal as a Regional Sales Manager, where they led a team of twelve Consultants and provided online marketing solutions to small and medium-sized businesses. Ed then moved on to Cox Automotive Inc. in 2012, where they served as a District Manager leading a team of Consultants, offering digital marketing solutions through Autotrader and Kelly Blue Book. Ed continued to gain experience in the automotive industry at GSM, a full-service direct marketing and digital agency, where they worked as an Account Executive helping dealers with data-driven marketing solutions. Currently, Ed is working as an Account Executive at Edmunds, a leading source of information for vehicle buyers, where they are involved in coordinating social media campaigns and connecting buyers to dealer websites.

Ed Merrick studied Business and Communications at Gonzaga University, where they obtained a BBA degree. The exact years of their education are not provided.