Melissa Newman

Melissa D. Newman, MBA, Ph.D., is an accomplished educator and consultant with extensive experience in academia and nonprofit leadership. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati since September 2011, Melissa Newman instructs both undergraduate and graduate-level courses, primarily focusing on management. Previously, as the Executive Director of JDRF International, Melissa Newman led fundraising efforts that exceeded $3.6 million annually, significantly increasing revenues during tenure. Additionally, Melissa Newman has held roles as Owner/Consultant at Melissa Newman Consulting & Creatives, LLC, and Adjunct Faculty at the University of Kentucky. With advanced degrees in Leadership and Organizational Development, Higher Education, and Business Administration, Melissa Newman brings a strong educational background to professional endeavors.