Women's High-Tech Coalition’s Post

Introducing another member of our board: Melissa (Missy) Cortese Foxman! Missy is Vice President of Federal Government Affairs at the Entertainment Software Association. She is the former Executive Director of the Women’s High-Tech Coalition (WHTC), a non-profit serving women working on tech policy in the public and private sectors. Prior to the WHTC and managing her firm, Baseline Public Affairs, she was a senior advisor at Blank Rome Government Relations and represented clients from the telecom, technology, homeland security, transportation, and financial service sectors. Before Blank Rome, Missy helped establish and run the Washington office of a Colorado-based, mid-sized technology company. Her public sector background includes serving U.S. Sen. Connie Mack (R-FL) as Deputy Chief of Staff at the Senate Republican Conference and professional staff member of the Joint Economic Committee. She was also a political appointee at the U.S. Small Business Administration under President George H.W. Bush. Missy is a proud Wake Forest Demon Deacon and mother of two daughters, three cats, and a Golden Retriever. Three fun facts about Missy include that she is an avid pickleball player, a sixth generation native Washingtonian and she attended 12 years of Catholic school! We are so grateful to have Missy on our board!

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