Melanie Denny

Let’s talk about power moves, because Melanie Denny is making them every day. As BECC’s Director of Communications, Melanie is the voice behind the vision. She’s shaping how BECC tells its story, connects with the community, and amplifies Black excellence.

Melanie is a multi-hyphenate queen: a personal branding consultant, podcast host, speaker, and career empowerment coach. Her podcast, Empowered Presence, is a go-to for executive women of color looking to elevate their visibility and impact. With over 15 years of experience, Melanie has transformed countless lives by helping professionals step into their brilliance and own their narratives.

Her expertise extends to coaching executives, running workshops for Fortune 500 companies, and creating innovative branding strategies that resonate deeply. At BECC, Melanie is bringing that same fire to ensure the Council’s communications are bold, authentic, and impactful. Melanie doesn’t just build brands—she builds movements.