Melissa Whitworth

Melissa Whitworth is an accomplished public relations professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across various organizations. Currently serving as Executive Director at Jack Taylor since April 2024, Melissa has previously held the position of Vice President at Lightspeed PR/Marketing from September 2021 to April 2024. Additional roles include Director of Communications and Public Relations at Equinox, Account Director at The Hatch Agency, and Associate Vice President, Fashion at HL Group. Freelance work as a Public Relations and Brand Consultant began in February 2014, which encompassed positions such as Freelance Director of Public Relations & Strategic Partnerships at ANN INC. and Public Relations Director at Joe Fresh and Lacoste. Melissa holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Auburn University, earned between 1999 and 2004.