Marissa Caraavelis

With more than 20 years of experience that started in finance and then pivoted to human resources and people development, Marissa brings extensive leadership expertise to the Dix.Hite team. As Director of People and Organizational Strategy, Marissafocuses on creating solutions that improve employee experiences while helping the company achieve its strategic goals. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from UCF and Master’s degree in Business Administration from Rollins College.

Born in Trinidad and raised in Central Florida, Marissa has called the Orlando area home since 2002. Marissa has known Dix.Hite longer than most, as she used to work for us in the late 1990’s as an office assistant while she was in college. When she’s not at work, Marissa enjoys traveling with her husband Dean, cheering on the Orlando Magic and UCF Knights, gardening, and exploring local attractions with her daughter Stella.