Melita Issa is the Senior Vice President, Head of Creative & Marketing, Americas and Europe, adding value and elevating property experiences through thoughtful placemaking and marketing strategies. She previously led creative and marketing efforts for Jamestown’s West Coast and Boston regions. Ms. Issa’s career includes co-founding the US-Japan hospitality design firm MISO Studios and working with designers such as Clodagh Design (New York), Meyer Davis Studios (New York), and Design 8 (Japan), where she contributed to projects for hospitality, retail, and multifamily clients. Ms. Issa holds a Bachelor of Arts in Advertising from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Master of Arts in Interior Design from the Savannah College of Art and Design.