Melissa Fors Shackelford: Keynote Speaker & Author
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Melissa Fors Shackelford, Author, Keynote Speaker, Marketing & Growth Consultant

I’m Melissa Fors Shackelford — a keynote speaker, panelist, TV guest, podcast guest, author, and startup advisor. With 25+ years of leadership experience across Fortune 50 companies, national nonprofits, startups, and health tech, I bring a unique perspective on the future of healthcare, marketing, leadership, AI and technology.

🌟 Speaking Topics Include:

Purpose-driven marketing and brand trust

Breaking down stigma in mental health and addiction

Leadership, entrepreneurship, and startup growth strategies

The intersection of AI, healthcare, and marketing ethics

Whether you’re planning a conference, corporate event, summit, or podcast, I bring a mix of data-driven insights, powerful storytelling, and practical strategies that inspire and energize audiences.


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