Melanie Schiff is an experienced professional in product management and investor relations, currently serving as Managing Director and Co-Head of Product Management and Investor Relations at Ares Management Corporation since June 2019. In addition, Melanie serves as a Board Member for the Family Resource Center Association. Prior experience includes roles as Director and Vice President in the Global Client Group at DWS Group from June 2015 to June 2019, and Vice President of Client Relations at Emmes Asset Management from April 2012 to June 2015. Additional experience encompasses a Managing Director position at Colliers International and a role in Real Estate Development with New York City Economic Development Corporation. Early career experience includes an Account Executive role at Donovan Data Systems. Melanie holds a Master’s degree in Urban Planning from New York University and a Bachelor’s degree in Geography from Colgate University.