Melissa Ruth

Melissa Ruth is a Senior Business Development Manager at Morrison & Foerster LLP, where responsibilities include supporting business development and marketing efforts for various practices, particularly in ESG + Sustainability and DEI strategies. Previously, Melissa served as a Client Development Senior Manager at Baker Botts, focusing on business development and client relations for West Coast offices, and held roles at AutoGrid, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, and Dentons, contributing to marketing, business development, and client relations in the legal and energy sectors. Early career experiences included positions in sales and marketing at Delaney Educational Enterprises and client services at Emerald Entertainment Group. Melissa holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Belmont University and a Marketing & Media Specialist Certificate from San Diego State University.