Melissa Rappaport Schifman

Melissa Rappaport Schifman is a seasoned entrepreneur and sustainability advocate with extensive experience in various leadership roles. Currently, Melissa serves as Co-Founder of Project Hive Pet Company, which focuses on unique pet products while supporting bee habitat restoration. As the Founder of Green Intention LLC, Melissa provides outsourced sustainability advisory services to small businesses and non-profits. Previously, Melissa held editorial leadership at Rise Home Design and provided strategic sustainability services at Sustology. With a background in business development at Capella Education Company and America West Airlines, as well as financial analysis roles at Northwest Airlines and legislative assistance, Melissa possesses a diverse skill set complemented by advanced degrees from the University of Chicago and Georgetown University.