Melanie Manzana

Melanie Manzana currently serves as the Newsroom Lead at Business Wire, a position held since 2016, where responsibilities include managing a team of editors, optimizing client press releases, and ensuring strong client relationships. In this role, Melanie interviews, hires, and trains staff while conducting performance reviews to enhance team effectiveness. Previously, Melanie was a Senior Editor at Business Wire, focusing on refining press release distribution for clients in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, technology, and entertainment. Prior to Business Wire, Melanie worked at Eclasstic, where the role involved authoring lessons and film scripts for English skills courses aimed at international audiences. Melanie holds a Bachelor of Arts in English (Creative Writing) and Technocultural Studies from the University of California, Davis.