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Podcast: The CMO Podcast
Episode: Melissa Waters (Upwork) | The Changing World of Work
Description: Melissa Waters is the Chief Marketing Officer of Upwork, the world’s largest work marketplace. They connect businesses with independent talent – both freelance and full-time – in 180 countries. In 2022, Upwork’s talent community earned $3.8 billion in categories including app design, consulting, accounting, and creative services. But it's not just small businesses that benefit from Upwork; 30% of the Fortune 500 also use Upwork's platform. Melissa has worked as Upwork's CMO for about 16 months. She previously worked for a Who's Who of category-building companies like Lyft, Pandora, and Hims & Hers. She also served as the Global VP of Marketing at the Meta-owne...