Melissa Regan
Education
Stanford University
Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering Design 1992-01-01 - 1994-01-01
Virginia Tech
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering 1985-01-01 - 1990-01-01Work Experience
Corning Incorporated
Current
Corning Incorporated
Epiphany Productions
Current
Epiphany Productions
Bridge Entertainment Labs
2021-03-01 - 2023-10-01
Bridge Entertainment Labs
Civic Health Project
2020-11-01 - 2023-10-01
Civic Health Project
Real Voices Media
2020-05-01 - 2020-10-01
Real Voices Media
Salesforce
2019-06-01 - 2019-12-01
Salesforce
The Coca-Cola Company
2006-01-01 - 2007-03-01
The Coca-Cola Company
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
2001-01-01 - 2006-01-01
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Stanford University
1997-01-01 - 2001-01-01
Stanford University
Netscape Communications
1997-01-01 - 1998-01-01
Netscape Communications
Skills
Summary
Sundance award-winning filmmaker, AI story strategist, early-internet startup founder, and Stanford researcher, designer and mechanical engineer. Passionate about exploring the edges of tech and storytelling to inspire, educate and drive change. Currently: - Spearheading global, enterprise-wide AI / Digital Transformation culture shift and up-skilling at Corning Incorporated via documentary-style "hero's journey" video storytelling. - Creating a feature documentary about the Nuns On The Bus, rebel nuns fighting to save our democracy. - Exploring new partnerships that use AI + storytelling to surprise and delight humans, companies and society by making the complicated simple, fostering understanding, navigating change and creating cultures and systems that work for all. Curious. Collaborative. Innovative. Melissa's skills and experience span strategy, executive and team leadership, partner development, and human-centered research & design within startups, nonprofits, universities, politics and global corporations -- and the general unbridled curiosity, empathy and storytelling that is documentary filmmaking -- to help surprise, delight and meet human, business and civic needs. Melissa's film work has appeared on HBO, PBS, MTV and Oprah. She has produced award-winning social change films for nonprofit and corporate clients (including Coca-Cola, Salesforce and Save The Children), designed award-winning educational software, co-founded an early Internet software company, taught math, science and engineering, and published research on innovative uses of technology for learning. Melissa a masters degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University.
