BlueForge Alliance
Melissa Wren is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in business affairs, marketing, and outreach. Currently serving as Principal of Business Affairs & Outreach at BlueForge Alliance since November 2022, Melissa has previously held key positions at Griffin Communications Group, where roles included Marketing & Business Development Manager, Account Manager, and Events Specialist from 2011 to 2017. Additional experience includes serving as Coordinator of Industry Alliances at Texas A&M University System and Senior Account Executive at Griffin Communications Group. Earlier in their career, Melissa was Marketing Director at both Endeavour Holdings, Inc. and Greystar. Melissa Wren holds an Associate's degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from Blinn College and has furthered education at the University of Houston-Clear Lake.
BlueForge Alliance
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BlueForge Alliance is an agile program integrator positioned to meet the intense and urgent demand to build capacity for the defense industrial base. We are a unifying organization converging technology, manufacturing, economics, and state and federal government to provide a forward-facing, federated umbrella with national visibility. As a non-profit, neutral convener, we align strategy with execution to coordinate regional stakeholders, assess and propose high-value efforts, and rapidly establish and deploy U.S. Department of Defense investments. Founded on the underlying mission of service to our nation, BlueForge Alliance integrates six core values — Belonging, Selfless Service, Integrity, Leadership, Respect and Excellence — into everything we do. Our values challenge and inspire our people to learn, grow and thrive as we work together to solve hard problems.