Melissa Dino
About Melissa Dino
Melissa Dino serves as the Supervising Producer and Vice President of Special Project Production at Sesame Workshop, where she has worked since 2015. Her previous roles at Sesame Workshop include Co-Executive Producer and Senior Producer, and she has guided the development of various special projects related to children's education and entertainment.
Current Role at Sesame Workshop
Melissa Dino currently serves as Supervising Producer and Vice President of Special Project Production at Sesame Workshop. She has held this position since 2015, contributing to the development and execution of various special projects. Her role involves overseeing the creative direction and production processes for initiatives that align with the organization's mission.
Previous Experience at Sesame Workshop
Melissa Dino has extensive experience at Sesame Workshop, having worked in various capacities from 2008 to 2015. She began as a Producer and progressed to Senior Producer for Sesame Street Home Video. She was later promoted to Co-Executive Producer and then to AVP/Supervising Producer. Throughout her tenure, she played a significant role in supervising the production of home video releases and consulting on live shows and themed entertainment.
Special Projects Development
In her current role, Melissa Dino has guided the development of several notable special projects. These include 'Military Families: Transitions,' 'Sesame Street & Autism: See Amazing in All Children,' 'Play All Day With Elmo,' and 'Count on Elmo.' Each project aims to address specific community needs and enhance the educational outreach of Sesame Workshop.
Educational Background
Melissa Dino earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Ithaca College. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation for her career in production and project management within the children's media sector.