Melissa Schneider

Melissa Schneider has a diverse work experience in the media and entertainment industry. Melissa currently holds the position of Head of Content at Epic Gardening since January 2023. Prior to that, Melissa served as the Chief Content Officer at GoldieBlox, Inc. from March 2020 to January 2023, where they oversaw the company's content strategy and operations.

Melissa also has experience as an Owner and President at Fluorescent from January 2019 to December 2022. In this role, they specialized in strategizing, building, and branding new content divisions for creative businesses, focusing on digital content strategy and production.

Before that, Melissa held various executive positions at New Form Entertainment from July 2014 to January 2019. As the EVP of Original Programming, they developed and executive produced numerous original TV and digital pilots. Melissa also served as the SVP of Development and Production, where they played a crucial role in building the company's creative development and production pipelines.

Additionally, Melissa worked as the SVP of Creative Development at Studio71, LP in 2014 and as the Executive in Charge of Production & Programming at DreamWorks Animation from April 2013 to March 2014, overseeing the development and production of YouTube Nation.

Prior to that, they were the Executive in Charge of Production at My Damn Channel from November 2011 to April 2013, overseeing the development and production of My Damn Channel LIVE, YouTube's first daily live streamed comedy show.

Melissa also has experience as the Director of Production & Development at Digital Broadcasting Group in 2011 and as a Freelance Producer from 2005 to 2011. Melissa began their career as a Writer's Production Assistant on The Sopranos HBO from 2002 to 2004. Overall, Melissa Schneider has a strong background in content strategy, development, production, and operations within the media and entertainment industry.

Melissa Schneider earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Film/TV/Drama from New York University, Tisch School of the Arts. Melissa attended this school for an undisclosed period of time. Following that, Melissa pursued an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) degree in Business from Loyola Marymount University, which they completed between the years 2017 and 2019. Melissa also holds a certification as a YouTube Certified professional, although the specific details such as the obtained month and year are not available.