Melissa Mason currently serves as the Director of Legal Operations and Strategy at McKinsey & Company, a position held since February 2019. Previously, Melissa was the Litigation Practice Group Director at Dechert LLP from January 2015 to February 2019 and served as the Corporate Practice Group Administrator at Kaye Scholer LLP between November 2012 and January 2015. Earlier career experience includes working as a Litigation Paralegal at Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, P.C. from September 2008 to November 2012 and at Gordon & Silber, P.C. from August 2006 to September 2008. Educational credentials include an Executive Education in Effective Execution of Organizational Strategy from The Wharton School in 2019, a Master’s of Professional Studies in Law Firm Management from The George Washington University (2010-2012), a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Virginia (2002-2006), and a paralegal certification from New York University.