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Women on the Move
Melanie Bruce
Melanie Bruce joins Thompson San Antonio – Riverwalk from various Hyatt hotels, serving as Area Director of Sales at Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk and Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk. In addition to leading sales teams to drive strategic campaigns and achieve optimal revenue growth, Bruce is an award-winning sales professional, having earlier served in strategic sales roles at Hyatt Regency San Antonio and at Hyatt properties in Houston and throughout Southern California. She is a graduate of Trend College, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Natalie Fournier
Natalie Fournier joins Thompson San Antonio – Riverwalk as Director of Revenue, overseeing revenue growth strategy. Previously, she served as Director of Revenue at Wild Dunes Resort, a Destination by Hyatt property, in Isle of Palms, S.C. and, prior to that, as Area Director of Revenue at Two Roads Hospitality, Vail, Colo. She began her career as Revenue and Marketing Manager at Christiana at Vail and graduated from Colorado State University, Fort Collins. Fournier has both Certified Revenue Management Executive and Certified Digital Marketer certifications from the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International.
Melissa Mireles
Director of Marketing & Development, Clarity Child Guidance Center
Clarity Child Guidance Center—the only nonprofit in South Texas serving children with mental health conditions—has named Melissa Mireles, M.A., as Director of Marketing & Development, overseeing community outreach, marketing, PR and development. “I have worked with children and in healthcare for my entire career, so I look forward to helping children in crisis, regardless of their ability to pay.” Melissa previously worked at UT Health San Antonio—recently serving as its Director of Development for the School of Nursing.
Ryley Hoffman Salinas
Ryley Salinas recently joined the Noisy Trumpet Digital Marketing and Public Relations team as an Account Coordinator. Ryley assists with internal and client communications, provides account team support and manages the workflow of various projects. Ryley is a recent University of Texas at Austin graduate receiving her Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies. Ryley’s experience in communication and her love of promoting brands through various social media platforms are sure to deliver meaningful results for the agency. Following her May 2022 graduation, Ryley married her husband Tristin and relocated to San Antonio.
Gina Jackson
Senior Account Executive, The PM Group Advertising and Marketing Agency
Gina Jackson recently joined The PM Group, the largest advertising agency in San Antonio. She brings more than 25 years of marketing and advertising experience, and a deep passion for all things creative. Gina’s championed brands across very diverse industries and has a history of assembling tight-knit teams, managing their dynamics, account service, strategic planning, brand development and producing award-winning work. In addition, her roots bring an entrepreneurial hustle, always willing to go above and beyond, to elevate the consumer experience and grow business! Gina is a San Antonio native and has two children who are both in college.
Congratulations to these amazing women making moves in their industries!
