Melissa Slone
About Melissa Slone
Melissa Slone serves as the Senior Vice President of Sales and Services at StrongMind, bringing over 20 years of experience in education and leadership. She has held various roles in prominent organizations, including co-founding Hyperfocus Services and working as a speaker and consultant with the John Maxwell Team.
Work at StrongMind
Melissa Slone serves as the Senior Vice President of Sales and Services at StrongMind, a position she has held since 2022. In addition to this role, she also works as a Senior Business Development Executive at StrongMind since 2020. Her responsibilities include overseeing sales strategies and client services, focusing on enhancing customer success and driving business growth within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Melissa Slone has a strong educational background with multiple degrees. She earned a Master of Arts in Education from Northern Kentucky University and a Master of Science in Health and Physical Education from Marshall University. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Northern Kentucky University. Her education supports her extensive experience in education and leadership roles.
Background
Melissa Slone has over 20 years of experience in the education sector. She has held various positions, including Co-Founder and CEO of Hyperfocus Services, Regional Director at K12, and Executive Director at Pearson and Connections Education. Her career also includes coaching roles in women's basketball at several universities, demonstrating her commitment to education and mentorship.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Melissa Slone has contributed to the development of customer success initiatives and partnerships, particularly during her tenure at Fuel Education. She has been recognized for her execution and outcome-driven approach, which has positively impacted the organizations she has worked with. Additionally, she is a certified speaker, consultant, coach, and trainer with the John Maxwell Team.
Professional Affiliations
Melissa Slone is an Executive Board Member at ToolBank USA, a position she has held since 2018. She is also a certified Be Well Lead Well Pulse® Guide, focusing on leadership and well-being. Her involvement in these organizations reflects her commitment to community service and leadership development.