Melissa Harris is a CEO-Director of a large public entity risk management organization, where she has established a culture of leading-edge innovation with uncompromising integrity, and mentored team members to greater heights in their abilities and personal fulfillment in their contributions.  She has spent the last several years refining organizational leadership, developing high performing staff members, and promoting exceptional customer service for clients.  She is also an experienced public speaker, actress, and business entrepreneur.  Her passions include researching and writing about personal development in the areas of business, leadership, life balance, and spirituality.  She believes everyone is born with a purpose and each of us is called to inspire others to embrace their gift and share it with the world.