Lauren Maciariello possesses extensive experience in marketing and client management, currently serving in the Global Client Council and Industry Initiatives at Meta since April 2024. As the Founder and CEO of Melon Collective since September 2022, Lauren combines leadership with entrepreneurial skills. Previous roles include Agency Sales & Marketing Director at VidMob and Brand Marketing Manager at Waking Up, along with various positions at Pinterest, MOJO, The Second Shift, and Facebook, where Lauren held multiple roles including Agency Lead and Account Manager. Early career experiences include positions at Advertising.com and Saatchi and Saatchi. Lauren holds a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Southern California and is pursuing a Master's degree in Psychology at Pepperdine University, set to graduate in December 2024.