Cornerlight Digital

Founder + CEO

Melina Peterson

Melina brings her experience from both the brand and agency side to create unique digital marketing solutions for clients. Previously, Melina was an Associate Director at SocialCode, leading the paid social agency’s largest clients including Gap Inc. + Estee Lauder Companies. Prior to that, she managed digital advertising at the global denim retailer, GUESS.

Melina hosts digital marketing trainings globally with organizations like Shopify and General Assembly—empowering entrepreneurs and marketers through education.

In her free time, Melina loves to travel, practice yoga, and find creative ways to design her apartment in New York City. She is the creator of the lifestyle site, 5th Floor Walk-Up, which has been featured in publications like Refinery29 + Apartment Therapy.

Account Lead

Jessica Moore

Jessica brings 8 years of digital marketing experience to her role as an Account Manager with Cornerlight Digital. Her expertise lies in e-commerce, where she has developed an extensive knowledge of executing and developing paid strategies in the retail space.

Previously, Jessica led paid social accounts at the ad agency, Jellyfish. She also has experience managing digital marketing for education and hospitality organizations.

Her passion for digital marketing is fueled by her love of storytelling and creating meaningful and actionable insights for her clients. When she is not working, Jessica enjoys hiking and exploring the outdoors with her husband and 2 dogs near Washington D.C., testing new recipes, and taking care of her large indoor plant collection.

Ads Specialist

Lisa Dudley

Lisa brings over 10 years of digital marketing experience to her role as an Ads Specialist at Cornerlight Digital. Lisa specializes in e-commerce and ROI-focused campaigns across verticals including travel, tech and wellness. She has proven success growing her clients’ businesses into global markets through digital marketing.

Previously, Lisa was a Key Accounts Manager for Social Moov and then co-founded the Paris-based digital marketing agency, Fair Play Media which she sold in 2018.

Originally from California, she is now based outside of Paris. She enjoys being outside in nature, all things sports and is a passionate reader. Lisa is also the co-founder of Dose Mindcare, a natural supplements company in France.

Paid Search Partner + Instructor

Bilal Zaidi

Bilal is the founder of Creator Lab Digital and serves as the paid search partner for Cornerlight Digital. He brings 20 years of experience helping startups + Fortune 500 brands with digital strategy, including 7.5 years at Google in New York City, London, and Dublin.

Bilal has led large group trainings globally and was an instructor of digital + brand marketing at General Assembly. Previously, Bilal worked at charity: water, an award-winning social enterprise where he was the Director of Brand Partnerships.

He is the founder & host of the Creator Lab podcast, where he’s interviewed leading entrepreneurs like Gary Vee, Daymond John & Avinash Kaushik with listeners in 100+ countries. A huge sports fan, Bilal is also a dedicated fan of Arsenal, the UK football club he’s followed since growing up in London.