Melissa Byers, UXC, is Chief Marketing Officer at National Fatherhood Initiative®, the nation's leading developer of father involvement programs used by human service organizations nationwide. ​Melissa develops and executes marketing initiatives required for NFI to achieve its strategic goals​ and oversees its FatherSource Resource Center.

Melissa has over 20 years of experience in marketing, product development, and organizational management. ​She has spoken at numerous conference workshops and live webinar events​​ and represent​s​ NFI at roundtable discussions and panels.

Melissa graduated from George Mason University with a Communication BA, holds certificates in Graphic Design and Web Design from Montgomery College in Rockville, MD, and a certificate in User Experience Design from the Neilson Norman Group.