Melinda Little

VP, Government & Regulatory Affairs, Big South at Comcast

Melinda Little has a diverse work experience history. Melinda is currently serving as the Vice President of Government Affairs for the Big South Region at Comcast, a position they have held since January 2023. Prior to this, they were the Central Division Vice President of Government Affairs at Comcast from November 2021 to January 2023. Before that, Melinda worked as the Senior Director of Government Affairs at Comcast from June 2021 to November 2021, and as the Director of Government Affairs from January 2016 to June 2021.

Before joining Comcast, Melinda held positions at various organizations. Melinda worked as a Sr. Specialist State and Local Campaigns at the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network from March 2013 to January 2016. From July 2007 to March 2013, they served as the Director of the Southern Region at the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.

Melinda also has experience working at non-profit organizations. Melinda worked at the American Cancer Society as the Regional Director of Government Relations for the Gulf Coast Region from June 2006 to July 2007. In this role, they managed government relations and led local smoke-free ordinance campaigns. Additionally, they worked at the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, where they had responsibilities such as managing relationships with elected officials and serving as a media spokesperson.

Furthermore, Melinda has experience in politics. Melinda served as the District Director for Congressman Michael McCaul in the United States Congress from January 2005 to May 2006. In this role, they oversaw the day-to-day operations of four district offices and coordinated district operations with the DC office.

Melinda's career also includes their role as the Managing Partner of LT Communications, a boutique campaign consulting and lobby firm. Melinda held this position from November 2002 to December 2004, where they specialized in providing campaign and fundraising solutions to Houston area candidates.

Overall, Melinda Little has extensive experience in government affairs, non-profit organizations, and political roles, showcasing their expertise in advocacy, campaign management, and relationship-building within various sectors.

Melinda Little completed their high school education at St. Thomas' Episcopal School from 1968 to 1981. Melinda obtained their High School Diploma with a focus on Psychology. Following this, they attended the University of Houston from 1981 to 1986, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Psychology.

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