Melanie Cox is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in event management and client services, currently serving as Group Director at Octagon since April 2012. Throughout their tenure, Melanie has progressed through various roles, including Account Director and Senior Account Executive, where responsibilities included organizing nationwide mobile marketing tours, managing sponsorship negotiations, and overseeing program budgets. Prior experience includes internships with the St. Pete Times Forum, the NHL, and involvement in sports marketing at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Melanie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies with a focus on Recreation Management from the University of North Carolina Wilmington.