Melissa joined the Nomad team after 7 years at the Journal of American History (JAH), the flagship academic journal for U.S. History.

Melissa was the lead user experience architect for Nomad’s standard national parks app interface. She shaped the content framework to ensure exceptional quality on desktop and mobile. She helps keep things rolling at a steady pace, which is exactly what you’d expect from an ultra-runner.

Her educational background is as varied as her work experience. She has a master’s in Musicology and is finishing another in Information, Human Computer Interaction Design. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Lynchburg College.

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