Melissa has been with Acelero, Inc. since 2009 and serves as the chief legal affairs officer to Acelero Learning, its Head Start delegate agencies, and Shine Early Learning. In addition to her legal role, Melissa is the Vice President of Facilities and Support Center Operations and oversees all of the facilities construction projects for the Acelero network. Melissa holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a J.D. from Boston College Law School. Prior to joining Acelero, she was a Deputy General Counsel and Senior Vice President of Business Affairs at Nickelodeon.