Melissa Bruno Johnston is an experienced marketing professional with extensive expertise in the beverage industry. Currently serving as Marketing Manager at Tryon Distributing Co since November 2019, Melissa coordinates product launches, manages eCommerce marketing efforts, and drives community engagement through social media. Previously, as a Brand Ambassador for Mother Earth Brewing, Melissa successfully increased brand presence in key markets and facilitated sales promotions. Holding a Master's degree in Communication & Media Studies and a Bachelor's degree in English & Theater Arts from PennWest Edinboro, Melissa has also held various roles ranging from Brand Manager at Lavery Brewing Company to a Public Relations & Communications Specialist at Phoenix Idea Lab, showcasing a diverse background in marketing, public relations, and customer engagement in the craft beverage sector.