Melissa Hardin
External Relations | Creative Solutions | Organizational Transformations
- Role
- Member Board of Directors at Project Libertad
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Melissa Hardin
A seasoned, bilingual professional with a rich background in (international) higher education, I bring a unique blend of intercultural respect, pragmatism, and a deep desire to bring together multiple perspectives to foster growth. With a strong executive presence and a gift for public speaking, I readily connect with diverse audiences, effectively communicating ideas and inspiring action. My perceptive and approachable nature, combined with a commitment to encourage collaboration to achieve common goals, enables me to guide teams and organizations to advance their mission with integrity and purpose. A bold truth-teller and creative problem-solver, I excel in overcoming challenges and navigating crises.
Experience
Member Board of Directors
Feb 2025 — Present · Montgomery County, PA, US
In this role I help advance the mission and fulfill the purpose of a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering newcomer immigrant youth. I apply my professional background and knowledge to fundraising and financial oversight, governance, program evaluation and outcomes assessment, and strategic planning and implementation. I also interpret and promote the organization\'s work and values to the surrounding community.
Education
Washington University in St. Louis
Ph.D.
Middlebury College
MA
University of Missouri-Columbia
BA
Skills
- Higher Education
- Event Planning
- Tutoring
- Program Development
- Spanish
- Nonprofits
- International Education
- Student Affairs
- Research
- Teaching
- Community Outreach
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