Melissa Hanson, MBA, serves as Director of Marketing for the E.A. Sween Company. E.A. Sween is a three-generation, family-owned company focused on providing food for People on the Go. Its most prominent brands include Deli Express® and Market Sandwich®.
Melissa graduated from Bradley University and earned her MBA at the University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management. She has over 25 years of experience in marketing, management, business consulting, and nonprofit leadership. Previously, Melissa served as Director of Marketing and Public Relations for the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation and Vice President, Program Planning and Evaluation for Camp Fire National Headquarters. She was also CEO/President and co-creator of the Säjai Foundation; a national nonprofit focused on childhood wellness. Melissa’s packaged goods and B2B marketing experience includes companies such as General Electric, The Pillsbury Company, CNS, Inc., and Landscape Structures, Inc.