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Five Minutes With Marissa Lucas.

Marissa Lucas - SVP of PR & Partnerships at the Bay Club with her best friend, Thor. 

1.Tell us about your current occupation and how you landed such a fabulous job.

Iā€™m SVP of PR & Partnerships at the Bay Club - a Sports & Active Lifestyle company based in the West Coast. I started out as Social Media and Events Coordinator, and have grown within the company over the past 8 years. In addition to working with the incredible Comm Oddities team, I also run philanthropy, video and content, and partnerships.

2. What's your best advice for someone interested in doing what you do?

Show up and do the work. Always be your authentic self!

3. What is something you've learned about PR since working with Comm Oddities?

SO MUCH! How fast paced it is, and important to keep up with trends.

4. Tell us about your favorite business or professional development book!

Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In

4. What's a fun fact about you?

I tried out for American Idol...not because I thought I had a chance, but it was on my bucket list!

5. Tell us about your favorite meal, movie, and / or vacation spot.

Favorite Meal - Dim Sum , favorite vacation spot Japan!

6. Tell us about your favorite nonprofit and why it's important to you.

15/10 Foundation -- they help shelter dogs with medical needs and make them more adoptable. We Rate Dogs Foundation!

Connect with Marissa on Instagram or LinkedIn.