Melanie Ray Reference Specialist CONTACT Melanie Ray Melanie Ray joined Isaacson, Miller in 2009. As a Reference Specialist, she has joined teams in each of the firm's offices on leadership searches for education, advocacy, research and policy, and economic development organizations. Melanie comes from a background in large-scale real estate development for public, private, and nonprofit organizations. She held leadership positions spanning policymaking, strategic planning, marketing, and senior management. Throughout her career, she worked for mission-focused, influential organizations, including Harvard University and the City of Boston. She has also served on a variety of nonprofit, civic, and trade association boards. Prior to joining Isaacson, Miller, she founded and managed a real estate consulting firm serving urban clients. She enjoys volunteering in the conversion of an historic industrial and artists' district to the fastest growing mixed-use neighborhood in Boston. Melanie earned a BA in urban studies from Boston University and an MBA from the Yale School of Management. Location Boston, MAUSA Education BA, Boston University MBA, Yale School of Management Melanie Ray joined Isaacson, Miller in 2009. As a Reference Specialist, she has joined teams in each of the firm's offices on leadership searches for education, advocacy, research and policy, and economic development organizations. Melanie comes from a background in large-scale real estate development for public, private, and nonprofit organizations. She held leadership positions spanning policymaking, strategic planning, marketing, and senior management. Throughout her career, she worked for mission-focused, influential organizations, including Harvard University and the City of Boston. She has also served on a variety of nonprofit, civic, and trade association boards. Prior to joining Isaacson, Miller, she founded and managed a real estate consulting firm serving urban clients. She enjoys volunteering in the conversion of an historic industrial and artists' district to the fastest growing mixed-use neighborhood in Boston. Melanie earned a BA in urban studies from Boston University and an MBA from the Yale School of Management.
