MELISSA LEA / President

Melissa has over 20-years experience in maximizing client-agency connections. Having led marketing and business development efforts at both Arnold and Mullen, she has an in-depth understanding of what clients look for in their communications partners and the strategies that can lead to near- and long-term success.

Melissa began her career in New York City serving blue-chip clients at Scali, McCabe, Sloves and Grey Entertainment & Media. Prior to joining Blitz, Melissa co-founded a consortium-based marketing firm which, in less than a year's time, attracted major national and regional clients.

A licensed attorney, she brings a unique and pragmatic perspective to any engagement. Melissa lives in Newton, MA with her husband Ira, daughter Kelsey, and son Spencer.