Melody McCoy is a highly experienced and versatile professional with over 30 years of expertise in communications, marketing, government relations, fundraising, and program management. She holds a Master of Social Work in Social Work from the University of Maryland Baltimore and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Maryland Baltimore County. With progressive responsibility and authority, her career history spans across various organizations, including Director of Government Affairs and Public Policy at Maryland Jewish Alliance and Director of Government, Business, and Community Affairs at the U.S. House of Representatives - Office of Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger. Melody currently serves as the Vice President of Global Engagement and Communications at Jhpiego, where she has proven to be an accomplished public speaker with a strong work ethic. Her strategic and implementation experience in developing initiatives to raise visibility, funds, and awareness of corporate expertise is noteworthy. Building solutions for multifaceted issues involving numerous parties and agencies, communicating complex ideas simply, and brokering positive outcomes with stakeholders are some of the essential skills she possesses.