Melissa Radiwon

Melissa Radiwon is Marketing Director at Resource Recycling Systems, based in Detroit.

As Director, Melissa supports both the RRS business development efforts and client communication projects. She has over 18 years of experience in the sustainability, industrial and automotive markets, developing and executing marketing strategies with the ability to apply traditional and new media marketing techniques.

Melissa Radiwon is tagged in 8 stories.

L’Oréal, TerraCycle Illustrate How Products Should Be Made, Packaged

Chemistry, Materials & Packaging / The innovators behind Seed Phytonutrients and the Loop reusable packaging platform shared lessons learned, and the potential impacts these disruptive new approaches to product and packaging development could hold for their respective industries. - 4 years ago

Reaching Deep Into Communities to Cultivate Tomorrow’s Changemakers

Organizational Change / Throughout the week at SB’19 Detroit, as we were regaled with tales of inspiring programs such as Dave’s Killer Bread’s Second Chance Employment initiative, we were pleasantly struck by the theme that emerged of brands and other organizations cultivating leaders and changemakers from unlikely places and in unique ways. - 4 years ago

AI, Biomaterials, Circularity: The A-B-Cs of a Flourishing Future

The Next Economy / On Monday and Tuesday at SB’19 Detroit, dozens of encouraging stories and divergent strategies emerged from the growing roster of organizations on a mission to improve some of our most common products and services. - 4 years ago

Brands Large and Small on Driving the Change They Wish to See in the World

Behavior Change / SB’19 Detroit was off to an engaging start this week, with powerhouses including Allbirds, Cisco, Eileen Fisher and Timberland comparing notes with rising craft brands and even Little Miss Flint on the most effective ways to continue to drive change toward a healthy, sustainable future. - 4 years ago

SB’17 Detroit, Day 3: Show, Don’t Tell; Trust vs Truth, and Transformational Collaboration

Business Case / Learning from Detroit: Designing a More Diverse, Prosperous and Equitable Economy by Mara Slade Image credit: TechTown In an afternoon panel packed with Detroit leaders, we heard firsthand how they are working in human-centered ways to grow the local economy and support Detroit entrepreneurs. - 6 years ago

SB'17 Detroit, Day 2: Consumer Preferences, Unintended Consequences and 'Leading with Delicious'

Walking the Talk / Day two of SB'17 Detroit picked up the momentum from day one and ran with it. ... Transforming Consumption Norms Around Food By Hope Freedman - 6 years ago

SB’17 Detroit, Day 1: Redefining the Good Life with Courage, Reinvention and Pashon

Walking the Talk / We jump-started an incredibly action-packed week here at SB'17 Detroit with powerful plenaries from thought leaders, researchers and on-the-ground change-makers working to Redefine the Good Life in Detroit and beyond. - 6 years ago

Evolving Our Inner Game: How to Lead by Example, Defy Cynics and Inspire Active Collaborators

Leadership / This week’s theme of Redefining the Good Life resonated in the Monday afternoon workshop with John Marshall Roberts of Worldview Thinking. Roberts described how the shadow of a limited frame of reference based on past learnings and experiences can cause us to be frame locked – seeking external validation and learning to “live with lack.” “You need to give voice to the unspoken yearning - inspire to action,“ Roberts stated. He was quick to point out that your inner game doesn’t need external validation – that this was a look inward that requires willingness to set out and stand for something. - 6 years ago