WATAUGA GROUP LLC
ORLANDO, FLORIDA

Founder of Watauga Group, Leslie oversees all client and partner relationships. She began her media career at YPB&R where her passion for travel and tourism was discovered. Her experience over the years has led her to be one of our industry experts in the field, as well as expanding her expertise in industries such as Healthcare and Recruitment. Michelle has three decades of experience under her belt from managing multimillion dollar media budgets for The Home Depot and Nissan to working one on one to develop strategy and provide insight for Ruby Tuesday. She also formally led rebranding efforts of Georgia Tourism. Jenny keeps Watauga clients and partners up to speed on all things digital, breaking down platforms and processes so they are easy to understand. She has helped develop strategic media plans for clients across several industries, including Sports & Outdoors, Travel and Entertainment. Charles drives the vision and growth of Watauga Group. Combining his many years of managerial experience in hospitality and restaurants with his degree in Electrical Engineering, Charles has the ability to see beyond today and focus on steps for tomorrow. Ryan joined Watauga Group in May of 2014 and has more than 12-years of digital media and marketing experience. Ryan oversees our team of programmatic specialists, which includes managing all Ryan joined Watauga Group in May of 2014 and has more than 12-years of digital media and marketing experience. Ryan oversees our team of programmatic specialists, which includes managing all paid search, social and display platforms. He has helped our team grow into a Google Premier Partner, the highest level partnership possible with Google, as well as continue to stay on top of the latest trends and technology in the ever-changing digital space. He oversees programmatic strategy on all accounts at the agency which include travel, recruitment, healthcare, CPG and several others. Melonie joined Watauga Group in January 2017 after 17 years on the media and account service teams at Luckie & Company. She has a unique understanding of what clients need Melonie joined Watauga Group in January 2017 after 17 years on the media and account service teams at Luckie & Company. She has a unique understanding of what clients need as she was once the client herself making her a key part our team. Katrina Joined Watauga Group in 2005 from a direct response agency, also bringing her experience in automotive marketing and advertising media sales to the table. With this diverse background, she Katrina Joined Watauga Group in 2005 from a direct response agency, also bringing her experience in automotive marketing and advertising media sales to the table. With this diverse background, she supervises current top accounts like Comcast, Department of Veteran Affairs, Emerald Coast CVB, BAE Systems, and Holiday Retirement. Yadia’s brought her experience in entertainment and media from working NBC Universal Bravo, Oxygen, Style, & and Univision/ABC- joint venture to help spice up the Watauga Group’s recruitment efforts on Yadia’s brought her experience in entertainment and media from working NBC Universal Bravo, Oxygen, Style, & and Univision/ABC- joint venture to help spice up the Watauga Group’s recruitment efforts on behalf of companies like The Home Depot and T-Mobile. She merged her integrated traditional experience with digital through research and attending workshops on the latest emerging digital platforms. Facebook has provided an update on the removal of third-party data from its platform that we wanted to share. We know the details of this change can be confusing so as our team becomes educated on this update, we wanted you to be as well! We have broken down what we... Founder of Watauga Group, Leslie oversees all client and partner relationships. She began her media career at YPB&R where her passion for travel and tourism was discovered. Her experience over the years has led her to be one of our industry experts in the field, as well as expanding her expertise in industries such as Healthcare and Recruitment. Michelle has three decades of experience under her belt from managing multimillion dollar media budgets for The Home Depot and Nissan to working one on one to develop strategy and provide insight for Ruby Tuesday. She also formally led rebranding efforts of Georgia Tourism. Jenny keeps Watauga clients and partners up to speed on all things digital, breaking down platforms and processes so they are easy to understand. She has helped develop strategic media plans for clients across several industries, including Sports & Outdoors, Travel and Entertainment. Charles drives the vision and growth of Watauga Group. Combining his many years of managerial experience in hospitality and restaurants with his degree in Electrical Engineering, Charles has the ability to see beyond today and focus on steps for tomorrow. Ryan joined Watauga Group in May of 2014 and has more than 12-years of digital media and marketing experience. Ryan oversees our team of programmatic specialists, which includes managing all Ryan joined Watauga Group in May of 2014 and has more than 12-years of digital media and marketing experience. Ryan oversees our team of programmatic specialists, which includes managing all paid search, social and display platforms. He has helped our team grow into a Google Premier Partner, the highest level partnership possible with Google, as well as continue to stay on top of the latest trends and technology in the ever-changing digital space. He oversees programmatic strategy on all accounts at the agency which include travel, recruitment, healthcare, CPG and several others. Melonie joined Watauga Group in January 2017 after 17 years on the media and account service teams at Luckie & Company. She has a unique understanding of what clients need Melonie joined Watauga Group in January 2017 after 17 years on the media and account service teams at Luckie & Company. She has a unique understanding of what clients need as she was once the client herself making her a key part our team.