Melanie Manghinang
About Melanie Manghinang
Melanie Manghinang is the Director of Creative Operations at Hinge Health, with extensive experience in creative project management across various companies, including Pandora and Instacart. She holds an MBA from École des Ponts Business School and a BA from Boston University, and she is passionate about health and wellness, nutrition, social justice, and diversity and inclusion.
Current Role at Hinge Health
Melanie Manghinang serves as the Director of Creative Operations at Hinge Health, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on the design and implementation of creative systems and processes at scale. Her responsibilities include facilitating effective cross-functional team relationships and managing stakeholder interactions to enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Pandora
Melanie Manghinang has held multiple roles at Pandora. She worked as a Senior Digital Producer for Custom Content from 2015 to 2017, where she contributed to digital content projects. She later served as the Senior Manager of Creative Operations from 2017 to 2021, overseeing creative processes. In 2021, she briefly held the position of Director of Creative Operations for two months.
Professional Background in Project Management
Melanie has extensive experience in project management across various organizations. She worked as a Senior Project Manager at Better World Advertising from 2010 to 2011 and at DDB from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, she served as an Integrated Project Manager at Apollo Group from 2012 to 2015, where she managed integrated projects in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Educational Background
Melanie Manghinang holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International Business from École des Ponts Business School, which she completed from 2002 to 2004. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Administration from Boston University, where she studied from 1998 to 2002. Her educational background supports her expertise in creative operations and project management.
Passion for Health and Social Justice
Melanie has a strong passion for health and wellness, nutrition, social justice, and diversity and inclusion. She believes that the best creative work emerges from collaboration and the establishment of healthy operational systems. This commitment to social values informs her approach to creative operations and team management.