Alissa Barron-Menza

Alissa Barron-Menza is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of management experience in the nonprofit, private, and public sectors.1 She served as the Vice President of Business for a Fair Minimum Wage for 10 years, transitioning out of this role at the end of March 2022.2

In her role, Barron-Menza advocated for raising the minimum wage, arguing that it puts money in the hands of people who need to spend it, which in turn stimulates the economy.4 She has expertise in sustainable business and has been involved in educating and organizing business leaders to support higher minimum wages and fair employment policies at federal, state, and local levels.3

Currently, Barron-Menza serves as a Board Director for Business for a Fair Minimum Wage.5 She is also a policy advocate, coalition builder, and is interested in sustainable business, equity, and disability rights.5 Her LinkedIn username is alissabarronmenza.1