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Michelle Marquez- Melecio, '87

Michelle  Marquez- Melecio, '87Chief Operating Officer
HealthCorps

Major: Political Science


Michelle Marquez serves as the Chief Operating Officer at HealthCorps where she oversees the daily operations of the company and supports the design and implementation of business strategies, policies and procedures that promote the company’s culture and vision. In her role, she also works closely with the organization’s executive and program teams to help cultivate health and wellness partner relationships to support the mission and change the lives of America’s youth.

A native of Bronx, New York, she graduated from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in 1990 and from SUNY New Paltz in 1987.  Prior to joining the HealthCorps team, Marquez worked as director of development for Susan. G. Komen Greater NYC; vice president for community and government affairs for the Governors Island Preservation and Education Corporation; executive director, at the Nassau County Office of Economic Development; vice president for Strategic Alliances for the US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, vice president for Economic Revitalization and Affirmative Action for the Empire State Development Corporation, Tax Associate at Coopers & Lybrand, and private law practice. Marquez is also a proud mother of a first-year college student at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Mass.