Melissa Pawneshing is an accomplished writer, producer, and director with expertise in nonprofit organizations, media relations, and the arts. With a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of Southern California, Melissa has a diverse educational background, having studied at both the East-West Center and Cerritos College. She is a member of the Producers Guild of America and has worked in various roles throughout her career, encompassing positions at Studio71, LP, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Thinkfactory Media. She has experience in project management, production coordination, and talent management, and has worked with renowned organizations such as National Geographic Partners and Sony Pictures Entertainment. Melissa's creative vision and exceptional leadership skills have made her an asset to any team she has worked with.