Melissa Weingarten

Melissa Weingarten's work experience includes holding the position of Head of Marketing at the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) starting in 2022. Previously, they served as the VP of Marketing for BEGiN from 2020 to 2022, where they developed a new brand identity and diversified marketing channels. Prior to that, they worked as the General Manager of Ecommerce at Some Spider Studios from 2018 to 2020, leading the expansion of media brands into ecommerce. From 2015 to 2018, they were the VP of Marketing at Melissa & Doug, where they crafted purpose-driven marketing strategies. Before that, they held various roles at Unilever from 2010 to 2015, including Director of Tea, and at Kraft Foods Group from 2000 to 2010, where they led the transformation of the Capri Sun brand. Melissa's career started at Deloitte, where they worked as a Business Analyst and Associate Consultant from 1995 to 1998.

Melissa Weingarten earned a Bachelor's degree in Mathematical Methods for the Social Sciences and Political Science from Northwestern University between 1991 and 1995. Melissa later pursued an MBA at The Wharton School, specializing in Marketing and New Product Development, from 1998 to 2000.