We already knew Melissa Lee BIC '20 was a rising star, but She Runs It has made it official!  Congratulations to Melissa for being awarded $10,000 by She Runs It as part of its 2021 Loan Relief. Every year for the past nine years, the She Runs It Foundation has donated $10,000 checks to rising stars in marketing, media and tech to help relieve the burden of education loan debt. 

The Foundation also offers year-round educational networking, mentoring, and leadership development programming for industry professionals at each career stage. We're inspired by Lynn Branigan, CEO & President of She Runs It, for propelling more women to the head of the table and enabling female talent to realize their full potential as leaders.And who's more worthy than Melissa? After graduating from BIC in May 2020, Melissa became a Senior Associate Planner at Wavemaker, a WPP agency focused on reshaping consumer decision-making and experiences through media, content, and technology. At Wavemaker, Melissa is servicing the L’Oreal business across the Luxe division (Giorgio Armani, Mugler, YSL, Ralph Lauren Fragrances, etc.) providing strategic media plans including digital and traditional mediums. We're so proud of you, Melissa! Keep on shining!Read the full article here.