Melissa Grego

Melissa Grego is an accomplished media executive with extensive experience in the television and entertainment industry. As the CEO of the Hollywood Radio & Television Society since October 2017, Melissa oversees day-to-day operations and long-term strategies for the organization, focusing on networking, education, and mentorship. Melissa is also the founder and owner of Keynotes & Cocktails: Women of NY and Women of the West, a prominent off-the-record conference addressing women's career issues in media and entertainment. Prior work includes founding Melinc.com, LLC, and leading editorial teams at NewBay Media as Editor-in-Chief for Broadcasting & Cable and at The Hollywood Reporter and Variety, among others. Melissa holds a Bachelor's Degree in English Language & Literature and Communication from the University of Michigan.