Jan. 11th Chamber Luncheon
Wed, Jan 11
|Áegis Gardens | Stan Head Bldg
Time & Location
Jan 11, 2023, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Áegis Gardens | Stan Head Bldg, 13056 SE 76th St, Newcastle, WA 98056
Guests
About the event
Please Note: This month's luncheon is being held at Áegis Gardens, Stan Head Bldg. Registration closes at 4PM on January 4th.
Speaker: Melissa Burdick, Co-Founder & President of Pacvue
Topic: From Cancer to Co-Founder – overcoming significant obstacles & co-founding a market-leading software company
Join us at this month's luncheon and learn:
- How Melissa Burdick co-founded a technology company
- What is the retail media industry
- Doing a deal & getting acquired
Melissa Burdick is the Co-Founder and President of Pacvue, an ecommerce acceleration platform that has become the market leader in its space. Pacvue enables manufacturers to operate, optimize, and automate their ecommerce and advertising businesses on retailers like Amazon, Walmart, Instacart (over 30+ retailers) in 20+ countries. Prior to Pacvue, Melissa spent 10 years at Amazon where she helped launch the health & beauty retail business and advertising business. Melissa and her co-founder Zhaohui Tang, a former Microsoft executive, bootstrapped the company and in less than 4 years, they sold their company in a reported 9-figure deal. Melissa is now the President of the new company that acquired Pacvue, now valued at over $1B, and their next goal will be to IPO. Melissa will speak to the group about how she seized an opportunity, built a bootstrapped business from scratch, and created a culture around innovation & execution. Melissa is a thought leader in the ecommerce space, a frequent guest on Bloomberg’s Technology news series, and has won several industry awards including the 2022 top 100 female founder award.
Deadline: Registration closes at 4PM on January 4th. We are not able to accommodate walk-in registrations at this venue.