Melissa Biggs Bradley, founder and CEO

For almost twelve years, Melissa was the travel editor at Town & Country, where she also served as the features editor. In 2003, she launched Town & Country Travel, which, under her editorship in 2006, was nominated for a National Magazine Award for General Excellence by the American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME).

Melissa is known for her extensive relationships with world-class correspondents and leaders in the travel, fashion, finance, design and art worlds. She’s regularly invited to speak as a luxury-travel expert at conferences. She has been interviewed by USA Today, Allure, InStyle, Travel Weekly and Gotham as well as on CNN Headline News, Good Day New York and the Discovery Channel.

She received her B.A. from Yale in 1989 and her master’s degree from Columbia University in 1993. Melissa lives in New York with her husband and two children.