Melvin is the Founder of Solve Innovation Group – a firm that combines marketing with technology, communications, finance, and technology industries.

Prior to Solve, Melvin ran strategy and research for Interpublic Group’s (“IPG”) global media innovation think tank, IPG Media Lab.  At IPG, Mr. Wilson led teams responsible for research on mobile initiatives with YuMe and Yahoo. Melvin has worked on brands like Bank of America, Mastercard, Lockheed Martin, HSBC, US Army, Google, Unilever, and Ford Motor Company. He also is responsible for bringing tech brands and new products to the US over the last few years focused on measuring attention/emotion, connected car, m-commerce, and the internet of things.

Mr. Wilson managed digital strategy, innovation and media teams for independent agencies, including d expósito & Partners and has given speeches and is well known within the industry having spoken at: ComicCon, Google HQ, NYC, CUNY, Columbia Business School, Oneida, Univision, among others.

Melvin earned a B.A. in Mass Media Arts at Hampton University and a Dual MBA in Marketing and e-business at the University of Phoenix.