Looking ahead, she intends to continue shattering glass ceilings as the first female zone vice president.
CIBOLO, TX, December 20, 2023 /24-7PressRelease/ — Melissa Burns has been included in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Drawing on years of practiced experience in sales, finance, and management, Ms. Burns excels as the director of dealer performance for JM&A Group, through which she oversees the account development team. Similarly, the JM&A Group works with over 4,000 dealer partners regarding warranties, aftermarket sales, and associate training in relation to legal and ethical compliance.
Over the years, she has also served as the area sales director for Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. Alongside her work with JM&A, she co-owns Dream Workz Frenchies with her husband. Since establishing Dream Workz, Ms. Burns has devoted herself to raising healthy and happy French Bulldogs.
During the early stages of her career, Ms. Burns gained valuable management expertise as the senior district manager for JM&A Group and as a sales and finance manager in the automotive industry. An expert in her field, she completed coursework at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. Subsequently, Ms. Burns expanded on her professional knowledge, earning a Fostering Inclusion and Diversity Certification from Yale School of Management.
In conjunction with her work, Ms. Burns contributes to her community as a board member for San Antonio Bulldog Rescue, Inc. and as the founding member of the Women of the Field Group at JM&A Group. For her outstanding body of work, she was recognized with three Star of Excellence Awards through JM&A Group. While her career has been filled with highlights, Ms. Burns takes the most pride in becoming the first female area sales director at JM&A, which is a testament to her excellence in a male-dominated industry.
Though hard work and dedication have brought her far in her career, Ms. Burns credits her success to her resilience, tenacity, investing in herself, and her wonderful team and business partners. Looking ahead, she intends to continue shattering glass ceilings as the first female zone vice president at JM&A Group. As the head of Dream Workz Frenchies, she aims to establish herself as the premier breeder of top-tier French bulldogs. Likewise, Ms. Burns aims to leave her mark across the United States.
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