Chief Content Officer, Twin Cities Public Television
Melissa leads all content departments at Twin Cities PBS (TPT), and is responsible for driving the strategy, vision and execution of all multi-platform content, including local and national broadcast and digital programming, publications, educational curriculum, websites, marketing and communications. Melissa previously served as TPT’s senior vice president of legal.
Melissa was the externship director at William Mitchell College of Law, senior counsel at Wells Fargo, and assistant attorney general at the Minnesota State Attorney General’s Office. She currently is on the board of directors of the Schubert Club, board of trustees of Mitchell Hamline School of Law, and serves on St. Olaf College’s Equity and Inclusion Committee.
Mitchell Hamline Trustee
Trustee since 2020.
Education
J.D., William Mitchell College of LawB.A., St. Olaf College
