Melissa Marti
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Melissa
Castaways nickname: N/A
Tours Completed: 2022-Carry On Tour; 2023-Ridiculous Stunt Tour; 2024-Here Comes the Sun Tour
Team Role/Function: Branding
How did you become a Castaway? My husband and I have a number of good friends who are part of the team and we have always supported financially.
Why are you a Castaway? I believe in doing good and being a part of something bigger than myself.
What is your "essential gear" to be a good Castaway? A nice flat bill hat with good branding!
Conch Republic Navy Rank: Haven’t had the honor of being inducted
Favorite Castaways moment: N/A
Favorite Castaways quote: N/A
Tell us about your Family: My husband Pete and I ate the proud parents of two awesome boys - PJ and Ace. They are the light of our lives.
Where are you from? Born and raised in the county of Dade
Where'd you go to high school? Westminster
Where'd you go to College/Grad School? Charleston Southern University, FIU and UM
Where do you work? Director of Digital Communications at Christopher Columbus High School
Favorite music/artists: Dave Matthews Band
Favorite movies/genre: Comedies
Favorite books: Brand bible by Louis Vuitton
Personal Fun Fact: I won the FHSAA Class 2A state championship my freshman year at Westminster (softball) and I was the state player of the year. I played softball all my life, from my early childhood into college.
How have I helped carry out the CAC mission of funding cancer research and honoring those who have fought the fight? My giving of my time and talents.