Melanie Masarin

Melanie Masarin is the Founder & CEO of Ghia, a non-alcoholic aperitif designed to change the way we think about drinking and socializing that was inspired by summers enjoyed with her family in the South of France near the Mediterranean. Melanie is the recipient of a Forbes 30 Under 30 award (2018; e-comm & retail) and Ghia was named Fast Company’s top 10 most innovative consumer goods companies of 2022, won Best New Product in the BevNET Best of 2022 Awards, is a Gold Medal Winner in the L.A. Spirits Awards Non-Alcoholic Category, and remains the first and only non-alcoholic brand in history to win Esquire’s “Drink of the Year” award. Melanie values great conversations and has been a guest on Radio Cherry Bombe, Second Life, and The Modern Retail podcast.