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Melanie Andrich

Trailblazer · DISC type DI
VP, Strategy and Development at Archer Education
📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Melanie Andrich is the VP of Strategy and Development at Archer Education, bringing over a decade of experience in academic innovation and scalable program design. Her career includes roles at Northeastern University and Rutgers University, where she earned her EMBA and MEd. People who have worked with her describe her as self-motivated, conscientious, and well-prepared.

Outside of her main role, Melanie runs Find Your Path Consulting, where she helps middle and high school students and their parents explore post-high school pathways, including higher education and alternative options. This reflects a personal commitment to guiding the next generation toward fulfilling futures.

She is passionate about boosting economic opportunity through lifelong education and improving student success.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
VP, Strategy and Development
Job Level
Senior
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Personality Overview

How Melanie shows up

Values Relationships
Persuasive
Achievement-Oriented

They prefer to ensure that they are in control of the situation. A combination of speed and relationship gets the best response from them. They will fight for you if they come to believe in you.

Priorities

Topics Melanie cares about

Higher Ed Growth
Writes and speaks frequently on strategies for growing online programs, securing faculty buy-in, and developing multi-year strategic roadmaps for universities.
Academic Innovation
Focuses on developing accessible and scalable degree and microcredential programs, and has experience with competency-based education and online student services.
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Career

Work history

3-2024
VP, Strategy and Development
Archer Education
2-2023
Find Your Path Consulting
Find Your Path Consulting
6-2023 - 7-2024
Advisory Board Member
Starling
8-2023 - 3-2024
Assistant Vice Chancellor of New Product Development
Northeastern University
4-2023 - 8-2023
Product Management Consultant
Northeastern University
In the press

Media appearances

Meet the Team – Archer Education. Featured in Archer Education (official website)
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Archer Education – Leadership profile on The Org. Featured in The Org
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Education
MEd
Rutgers University
EMBA
Rutgers University–Newark
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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