Mel Ohlinger

CEO and founder of OhmCo

About

Mel is an international carwash marketing agency headquartered in Wisconsin. With a career spanning over two decades in marketing, graphics, and web design, Mel has established herself as a creative force and strategic leader in the carwash industry. Mel served as a Cryptologic Technician (CTR), specializing in Morse code, and worked for the NSA, developing skills that honed her precision and focus and set the groundwork for a life in code. After earning a BFA from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, she embarked on a journey to combine her artistic talents and technical expertise into a dynamic career in design and marketing. Mel's accomplishments extend beyond her professional achievements - as an accomplished painter and aspiring children’s book author and illustrator - she brings a unique blend of creativity and innovation to everything she does. As a mother of two and a self-proclaimed nerd, Mel embraces her multifaceted life with passion and purpose. Under Mel and her husband Mike's guidance, OhmCo has become synonymous in the carwash industry with unique problem-solving in marketing, creative graphics, and meaningful client relationships as they help carwashers elevate their brands and drive success.

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