Melissa Westbrook

Melissa Westbrook serves as General Counsel at Techstars since April 2024. Prior to this role, Melissa Westbrook held the position of Senior Managing Director and Deputy General Counsel at Guggenheim Partners from 2006 until June 2024, where responsibilities included heading Private Funds Legal. Earlier in the career, Melissa Westbrook worked as an Attorney at Proskauer Rose from 2000 to 2005 and at O'Sullivan Graev & Karabell from 1994 to 2000. Melissa Westbrook earned a Juris Doctor from New York University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Anthropology from the University of Missouri-Columbia.