About MWL Communications

MWL Communications was founded by Melissa Leonard, a seasoned media and brand strategist with more than two decades of experience guiding global brands and emerging challengers through transformation.

Her background across top creative and media agencies including kbs, Horizon Media, Naked Communications and Lowe Worldwide informs a unique perspective combining insight, structure and storytelling to help brands make smarter decisions about how and where they show up.

Melissa’s work spans financial services, consumer goods, travel, luxury and media, delivering solutions that balance creativity with accountability and vision with measurable outcomes.

Every engagement reflects a belief that great strategy should inspire creative excellence and drive results across every touchpoint.

Strategic clarity.

Boutique

precision.

Strategy built

to perform.

Development of positioning, messaging and frameworks that unite audiences and elevate storytelling. Structures that help brands communicate clearly across every channel, ensuring consistency, differentiation and growth.

Brand Strategy & Architecture

Design & optimization of full funnel paid media strategies that blend creativity and performance. Channel planning, media measurement and compliance ensures that every dollar is accountable and growth oriented.

Paid Media Strategy & Planning

End-to end communication planning that aligns media, messaging and creative expression. Integrated frameworks that drive consistency across teams, channels and audiences.

Communication & Campaign Sttategy


CLIENT EXPERIENCE

Trusted by

leading brands.

Chase
MetLife
MetLife Investment Management
Citi
Bank of America
Siemens
Kimberly-Clark
Unilever
Delta Airlines
Aruba Tourism
PBS
Mohegan Sun
Liberty Mutual
The New York Times
Luxottica
Marshall
BBDO
Arnold
Truth Collective
Tombras
The Gate NY
Global Glue
Diageo
Mutual of America