Jason D. Melvin

Jason D. Melvin is an accomplished executive speechwriter and communications professional with extensive experience in various high-profile roles. Since September 2019, Jason has served as the Executive Speechwriter at Virginia Housing, leading communication efforts for the CEO and senior leadership. Prior to this, Jason held the position of Executive Communications Director at Kent State University, providing strategic support to the university's president. Jason's experience also includes serving as a Senior Speechwriter at ASRC Federal, where Jason managed communications for NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, and at MacroSys, LLC, working with the U.S. Department of Transportation. Early career roles included positions at AHEDD, Inc. and the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare, showcasing a diverse background in both communication and social support services. Jason holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Language and Literature from the University of South Carolina.