Melissa Gonzales Woodruff

Melissa Gonzales Woodruff has a diverse work experience in project management and marketing. Melissa joined Vital Proteins in 2021 as a Marketing Project Director and currently holds the position of Group Director, Project Management | Creative Studio. Prior to that, they worked at FCB Chicago as an Associate Director and Senior Project Manager. Melissa also gained experience as a Project Manager at 22squared and BBDO. Melissa's early career includes roles at JWT Atlanta, where they served as a Project Manager | Digital Producer, and Points of Light Foundation, where they worked as a Program Coordinator and External Affairs Intern. Additionally, they worked as an Off-Campus Student Services Assistant at the University of South Carolina and held positions as Director and Assistant Director of Public Relations at Garnet & Black Magazine.

Melissa Gonzales Woodruff, CSM holds a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations and Retail Management from the University of South Carolina, which they earned from 2007 to 2011. Additionally, they have obtained certifications in Influencer Marketing from Tribe Dynamics in 2021 and as a Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) from Scrum Alliance in December 2020.