Melissa Hutter

Melissa Hutter is an experienced professional in global market research and insights, currently serving as Senior Director at The Trade Desk since October 2020, following a position as Director in the same department. Prior roles include Senior Director of Measurement Strategy at Effectv and Director of Measurement Strategy at Comcast Spotlight. Hutter began a career in advertising research at Vevo, progressing from Senior Manager to Advertising Research Manager, and subsequently worked as an Advertiser Strategist at Hulu. Initial experience includes various research roles at Nielsen and IAG, complemented by internships at Manhattan Media and NBC Universal. Hutter holds a Certificate in Media Research from New York University and a Bachelor of Science in Management with a focus on Finance and Marketing from Tulane University.