MELISSA KITLOWSKI
CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS
Melissa has 25 years of experience working with executives across the financial services landscape. Her sector knowledge includes commercial banking, capital markets, equity trading, investment banking, treasury solutions, electronic markets and anti-money laundering.
She has counseled senior leaders on everything from day-to-day internal and external communications to more sensitive strategic communications surrounding leadership changes, business transformations, the divestiture of businesses and the integration of platforms post-merger.
Melissa spent 15 years with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, most recently as lead communications partner for the head of Anti-Money Laundering, for several regional heads within the Global Commercial Bank and for the New York City Market President. She joined the bank in 2004 on the Global Markets / Global Investment Banking media relations team and quickly transitioned into a more strategic communications relationship management role for the Global Equities, Prime Brokerage and Global Currencies, Rates & Commodities businesses.
Earlier in her career, Melissa was Director of Corporate Communications for the NASDAQ Stock Market and Vice President, Public Affairs for TD Waterhouse (now TD Ameritrade). A graduate of Providence College, Melissa lives in Rockville Centre, New York with her family.
WHY ARCHIE
After 25 years in corporate America, I began to yearn for greater flexibility and the ability to be more present for my kids. Then came Archie. Dedicated to helping clients achieve their communications goals, the firm is selective about its clients and team members and believes that your ability to deliver professionally can only be enhanced when you can also enjoy your personal life. A true recipe for success!
FUN FACTS
Where I spent my childhood:
The beautiful North Fork of Long Island
Something that makes me proud :
My family!
Favorite book:
The Great Gatsby
Best place I’ve traveled:
Hawaii and Australia
Favorite activities:
Watching my kids be passionate about their sports (swimming and soccer), going to the beach, and reading