Melissa Bass is the Vice President of Client Management Operations at VSP Vision. With over 80 million members, VSP is the first not-for-profit eye health company where care and compassion have led it’s growth for over 70 years, and the focus remains on helping people bring their best vision to life. Melissa provides strategic direction and oversight of client operations, is passionate about optimizing processes, and has successfully led system transformations and reorganizations to improve business capabilities and employee enablement. Melissa is a continuous learner and takes pride in developing and empowering her team to help them realize their potential. She holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Business Administration from California State University, Sacramento.

Melissa is passionate about serving on the board of Stanford Sierra Youth & Families because she wants to help ensure every child gets an opportunity to reach their potential. She hopes to make a positive impact in the community by utilizing her leadership skills and business experience to help fulfill the mission of building connections and empowering families. 

Melissa is a wife and mother to two incredible sons who are both grown and off attending college. In her spare time, Melissa enjoys watching sports, traveling, and spending quality time with family and friends.