Melissa Saavedra
Director - Biz Bite

Melissa Saavedra serves as the Director of Entrepreneurship for the Lieutenant Governor’s Office of Small Business Advocacy (OSBA) where she works on policies and programs to support the growth of entrepreneurship throughout Northern Nevada. She is an experienced business development professional and marketer with previous experience with the Nevada Office of Small Business Advocacy, Northern Nevada Business Weekly.

Melissa studied International Business and Marketing at the University of Nevada, Reno and continues to reside in Northern Nevada with her husband and two children. You can learn more about Melissa and connect with her on LinkedIn.