#MasterLab 2015 – Melissa Schooley

Melissa Schooley serves as one of Medtronic’s senior lobbyists, leading their legislative and corporate strategy. Managing their federal diabetes advocacy, she works closely with the Medtronic diabetes business unit to ensure customers have access to their latest therapy innovations, and collaborates with diabetes stakeholders and advocates on legislative and administrative solutions. Currently, she’s engaged in efforts to expand access to continuous glucose monitoring therapy. Melissa has over 15 years of lobbying experience, ranging from a Fortune 500 government affairs office supporting commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid markets, to serving in the US Senate as a Law Clerk on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight.

#MasterLab is a day of advocacy held in conjunction with CWD’s Friend For Life conference in Orlando, Florida every summer. If you’re interested in joining us next summer visit: http://www.diabetesadvocates.org/MasterLab