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The Melini Group works with organizations in order to align leadership and management development events to desired outcomes and goals. We specialize in behavioral change for groups and individuals by delivering training classes and programs, executive coaching, and team strategy or offsite support.

The Melini Group was founded by Michael Meliniotis, who held various leadership positions at JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, and Credit Suisse. Something something book one of our speakers here something something

Ty Jones

Producing Artistic Director of the Classical Theatre of Harlem

With a career built on diverse perspectives and strong leadership, Ty will bring fresh ideas and impactful insights to your stage.

Leelanee Sterrett

Acting Associate Principal Horn of the New York Philharmonic

The first woman to earn tenure in the brass section. Her story of breaking barriers and influencing change will inspire your audience to reach new heights.

Doug McCullough

Professional Speaker and Author of A Billion People in the Shadows

A true inspiration who was born with spinal muscular atrophy and is dedicated to helping people with disabilities lead more active lives. Doug is a powerful public speaker, sharing his journey and the importance of overcoming challenges to make a difference.

Heather Kampf

Guinness World Record winning adventurers

A Team USA member since 2009, to inspire your audience with her journey of dedication, preparation, and achievement.

Tom & Tina Sjögren

Guinness World Record winning adventurers

A pioneering duo who not only summited Everest, but also ventured unassisted to both the North and South Poles, overcoming unimaginable challenges and trials along the way. Their story will inspire and captivate your audience.

Elizabeth Chubbuck

Guinness World Record winning adventurers

A key leader at Murray’s Cheese in New York City. Her philosophy of presence and focus on empathy in leadership will inspire your audience to embrace new opportunities and lead with greater understanding.

Trevor Smith

Guinness World Record winning adventurers

A pioneering duo who not only summited Everest, but also ventured unassisted to both the North and South Poles, overcoming unimaginable challenges and trials along the way. Their story will inspire and captivate your audience.

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