Professional Experience
Marissa Rupert joined Stream Realty Partners in 2021 as a Marketing Specialist, where she helped establish and grow the Chicago office’s marketing team. She was later promoted to Creative Manager in 2022 before stepping into her current role as Strategic Marketing Director in 2023. Today, she leads strategic marketing initiatives that elevate the firm’s brand, business development, and client engagement efforts across the region.
In her role, Marissa partners closely with office and industrial brokerage, property management, tenant representation, and leadership teams to develop integrated marketing strategies, positioning campaigns, and creative solutions that support business growth and strengthen market presence. Known for her collaborative approach, competitive drive, and strong creative vision, she plays a key role in shaping the office’s brand through innovative storytelling, high-impact design, and data-driven marketing execution.
Prior to joining Stream, Marissa began her professional career at Walsh Construction, supporting the Chicago headquarters marketing team on proposal development, communications, and brand initiatives for large-scale construction projects. She later transitioned into the technology industry at Cheetah Digital, where she further expanded her expertise in visual communications, creative strategy, and global brand design.
With a multidisciplinary background spanning commercial real estate, construction, and technology, Marissa brings a strategic and creative perspective to marketing leadership, combining brand development, design, communications, and business strategy to drive meaningful results. A highly competitive and team-oriented professional, she thrives in collaborative environments and believes strong teams are built through trust, positivity, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence. She values the culture and camaraderie that come from working alongside people who challenge and support one another, and she considers the relationships built throughout her career an important part of her professional journey.
Outside of work, Marissa is a proud mom to her three children and wife to her husband, Cory.
Education
- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design, University of Dayton