Melissa Beck joined Big County & Inland Empire, ap­ Brothers Big Sisters Orange four-year plying entrepreneurial strategies tripled the nonprofit's size and impact. Her innovative leadership garnered numerous accolades, including Best Entrepreneur of the Year. In 2018, Beck Place to Work in 00 and Ernst & Young joined Anonymous Philanthropy to revolutionize philanthropic practices. She pany's growth, overseeing operations, has played a crucial role in the com­ culture and finance, while developing impactful campaigns such as "End the Misinformation" on childhood drowning. Today, she leads initiatives like the Skilled Careers Coalition and Talent Nova, striving to maximize philanthropic impact. Beck also serves on UC Irvine's Board of Trustees, chairing the Alumni Association Board of Directors and guiding the search for the university's new dean.