Melissa is an MBA with more than 10 years of experience in business and accounting and joined AWG Wine Advisors in October 2023. She has extensive experience in banking, reconciliations, and payroll services for small businesses in California and institutions of higher education. Melissa is currently preparing to obtain a CPA license. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees from Cal Poly Humboldt in 2012 and 2024, respectively. Outside of work, Melissa enjoys laughing with loved ones, beading and can often be found birdwatching at the coast and bay.