Melanie Treff currently serves as a technical consultant for Microsoft Federal. Prior to joining Microsoft, she worked for Deloitte as a cyber risk consultant and for Raytheon Technologies as an information system security officer. She earned her MBA from Georgetown University in 2024. In 2019, she graduated from Penn State's University Park campus with a bachelor's degree in security and risk analysis, concentrating in intelligence analysis and modeling. Originally from Boston, she now resides in the Washington, D.C. Metro area.
Melanie enjoys staying actively engaged with the College of IST as an alumna. She is currently the president-elect for the IST Alumni Board and has been heavily involved in the IST Alumni/Student mentorship program for the past five years.