Background
Melody, Michael Edward was born on December 22, 1943 in Streator, Illinois, United States. Son of Giles Lambert and Rose Mary (Moreschi) Melody.
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Michael Edward Melody
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Bachelor, Alabama College, 1966.
Career
Executive editor, assistant vice president, Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliff, New Jersey, 1974-1979;
vice president, editor-in-chief college division, Macmillan Public Company. New York City, 1979-1980;
senior vice president, president college division, Macmillan Public Company. New York City, 1980-1987;
president school division, Macmillan Public Company.
New York City, l987-88;
vice president higher education group, Simon & Schuster, New York City, 1988-1990;
senior vice president, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1990-1991;
executive vice president, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1991-1995;
principal, Michael E. Melody Cons., Boston, 1995-1996;
vice president, general manager information produced, Inso Corporation, Boston, since 1996. Chairman, Board Of Directors Appleton & Lange, New York City, 1989-1990.
Achievements
Membership
Board overseers Huntington Theatre Company, Boston, since 1993. Board advisors Boston University School for the Arts, since 1997. Board directors Judge Baker Center for Children, Harvard University Med School, since 1997, member Executive Committee Served with United States Army Reserve, 1967.
Member Association American Publications (vice chairman college division 1981-1983, chairman college division 1983-1986, Executive Committee school division 1987-1988, Executive Committee higher education division since 1990), National Association College Stores (trustee 1986-1987, 94-95).
Connections
Married Carol Ann Weir, June8, 1968 (divorced). 1 daughter, Alison Anne. Married Bonnie Kaye Binkert, March 26, 1983.
