Melissa Bailey
Principal, Bowling Business Strategies
Melissa Bailey is a principal at Bowling Business Strategies with over 25 years of experience in health policy and mental health. She specializes in improving systems of care for children and families through strategic planning, policy analysis, and stakeholder engagement. Melissa has held leadership roles in state government, including serving as Commissioner for the Vermont Department of Mental Health, and in non-profits, contributing to national health policy development. Her expertise spans Medicaid, children's health insurance, maternal and child health programs, mental health, and substance abuse systems. Melissa works with state governments and providers to transform service delivery, optimize resources, and achieve better outcomes across prevention, treatment, and system redesign.
