Melanie brings an unparalleled level of organization and confidence to Strauss. She works closely with the President & CEO, Jonathan Strauss, to deliver consistent client and board satisfaction. Melanie’s attention to detail and dependability encourages her to succeed in board administration, accounts payable, and as an executive assistant.
She is a strong leader and demonstrates unmistakable confidence in herself and in her work. Melanie is also proud to say that she has managing clients’ on-site schedules down to a science and thoroughly enjoys working at each annual conference and event she has the pleasure of attending.
In her spare time, Melanie likes to bake and cook. She is also somewhat of a “foodie” and regularly supports new and local restaurants. This lefty also enjoys being outside during the hot summer months, playing sports, travelling, and spending time with her friends and growing family.
Read Melanie’s most recent articles
No Two Boards are Exactly the Same
If you are an athlete, a sports fan, or played in a rec league as a child, you know that each sport requires a different number of players, different types [...]
How To Keep Virtual Board Meetings Engaging
It has been over a year since association board members from around the country have been able to hold in-person board meetings due to the pandemic. Boards are growing fatigued [...]
Recognizing the Value of Association Volunteers
Associations depends on volunteer members; their work is critical to its success. Imagine setting up a lemonade stand for your entire neighbourhood during the annual block party. You can probably [...]