Melin Ross

Melin Ross is a seasoned investor relations leader with over 15 years of cross-industry experience in commercial real estate, private equity, legal operations, and nonprofit development. She currently serves as Director of Investor Relations MCB Wealthbridge, where she oversees the full spectrum of investor engagement from onboarding and communications to quarterly reporting, tax documentation, monthly distributions, and the build out and management of the investor portal, AppFolio.

Prior to joining MCB Wealthbridge, Melin spent eight years at Rappaport, a leading real estate investment and development firm in the Washington, D.C. area. There, she managed a $175 million equity portfolio across sixteen limited liability companies, and eleven shopping centers, serving nearly six hundred (600) investor entities. She led successful capital raises, directed all investor communications, oversaw monthly operating reports, quarterly distributions, and tax processes, and advised senior leadership on strategic investor relations. Notably, she built and maintained Rappaport’s investor portal, Juniper Square, streamlining communications and ensuring data integrity across a complex investor network.

Earlier in her career, Melin held a high-trust operational role at JL Properties, Alaska’s largest real estate firm, where she supported executive leadership and managed confidential records for over two hundred entities. Her diverse background also includes legal operations management, where she optimized litigation workflows and internal systems at a private law firm, as well as nonprofit leadership at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio, where she drove large-scale mentor engagement and partnership recruitment.

Known for her strategic mindset and commitment to transparent communication, Melin excels at building infrastructure and cultivating long-term investor relationships in a demanding environment. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History from The Ohio State University.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Melin is an enthusiastic advocate for Alzheimer’s research and awareness. She serves on the DC Ride to End ALZ Committee, where she has become the top fundraiser and an influential voice in community outreach. She represented her prior employer on multiple rides across the country and actively participates in the Alzheimer’s Association Leadership Summit, collaborating with fellow leaders to advance research, and public engagement.

Melin brings not only technical expertise and industry insight but also a value-driven approach to leadership, using her platform to create meaningful impact both in the workplace and in the community.