Melissa van Herksen

Melissa van Herksen is a seasoned professional in marketing and community engagement, currently serving as Content & Community Marketing Manager at GoodOnes and as a Founding Team Member at a stealth startup. With a significant tenure as Executive Director at Beautycounter, Melissa excels in organizing events to enhance brand awareness and personal care regulation, consistently achieving top sales performance and earning multiple incentive trips. Previous roles include Marketing Consultant at American Cooperative School and Marketing & Public Relations at the American International School of Mozambique, showcasing a robust background in branding, event management, and public relations. Early career experience includes outreach management at Parsons Brinckerhoff and event coordination at the University of Miami, supported by an M.B.A. in International Business & Marketing and a B.S. in Public Relations & Political Science from the University of Miami.