Marissa Ugarte

Marissa joined Waldron Partners in February 2025 and leads the firm’s marketing efforts, helping shape how Waldron Partners communicates, builds relationships, and creates meaningful experiences for clients, prospective clients, and professional partners.

Her role spans brand strategy, content and communications, client events and experiences, business development initiatives, and digital marketing. From developing the firm’s thought leadership and educational content to creating high-touch events and new ways to stay connected with clients, Marissa works across the organization to bring the Waldron Partners brand to life and support the firm’s continued growth.

Marissa earned her Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies, with a minor in Business Administration, from Sonoma State University. Her background in communication and marketing brings a creative, relationship-driven perspective to the firm, with a focus on making every interaction feel thoughtful, intentional, and distinctly Waldron Partners.

Outside of work, Marissa can usually be found spending time with friends and family, playing or coaching soccer, or keeping up with the latest TikTok trends and her ever-growing list of TV shows.