Melissa Newcomb

Melissa Newcomb

Melissa Newcomb began working for Marion County Economic Development in August 2021 and was promoted to Director of Operations in August 2022. Melissa graduated from Western Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, specializing in computer programming and web design. She has served on the Marion County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors since 2022; serving as President-Elect in 2023 and President in 2024. She has also served on the Tri-County United Way Board of Directors since 2024 and formerly served as a Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana leader/volunteer. Melissa loves spending time with her daughter, Arabella, and their two cats, and she is excited to help further economic development in Lebanon and Marion County.