Melinda is a versatile director of Marketing Communications with a strong background in corporate positioning, messaging, public relations, collateral development and lead generation. With over 17 years experience in both consulting and internal marketing roles, she has lead marketing communications for companies such as Chordiant Software, USB/CKS and Veritas Software (now Symantec). She has collaborated with Starfisch Design for the last 7 years, specializing in writing promotional materials, large scale Web sites and managing public relations for multiple clients.