Altria
Ryan Melnikas is an experienced professional currently serving as Senior Manager of Strategy, Consumer, & Marketplace Insights at Altria since June 2013. In this role, Ryan has successfully led projects that integrate qualitative and quantitative research to inform company strategy and identify emerging consumer segments. Prior experience includes a Marketing and Merchandising Internship at Colony Brands, where Ryan utilized market research and quantitative models to enhance product mixes, and an Account Specialist position at Jones & Bartlett Learning, achieving significant sales increases. Ryan holds a Master of Decision Analytics from Virginia Commonwealth University, an MBA in Consumer Marketing and Business Analytics from Indiana University, and a BA in Sociology and Psychology from Wheaton College.
Altria
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We are a Fortune 200 company, proud to call Richmond, Virginia our home. Our companies – which have been the undisputed market leaders in the U.S. tobacco industry for decades – include some of the most enduring names in American business: Philip Morris USA, the maker of Marlboro cigarettes, and U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, the maker of Copenhagen and Skoal. We also own John Middleton, manufacturer of Black & Mild cigars, Nat Sherman, a super-premium cigarette and cigar business and Nu Mark, an innovation company that makes e-vapor products like Mark Ten.