Melissa Ben-Ishay

Quick Facts

Full Name	Melissa Ben-Ishay
Occupation	Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth	Jan 11, 1984(1984-01-11)
Age	40
Birthplace	Hillsdale
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Capricorn

Melissa Ben-Ishay Biography

Melissa Ben-Ishay is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on January 11, 1984 in Hillsdale, New Jersey, United States. Entrepreneur, owner and one of the founders of Baked By Melissa, a cupcake company. Her Instagram account bakedbymelissa has over 320,000 followers.

Both she and Florian bellanger are well-known for their cupcakes.

After graduating university in 2006, Ben-Ishay first worked as a sales assistant at Telerep Inc. from August 2006 to March 2007. Following this position, Ben-Ishay worked at Deutsch Inc. as Assistant Media Planner from March 2007 to June 2008. She was not passionate about this job and her work output was not strong as a result.

Melissa Ben-Ishay is married to Adi Ben-Ishay whom she met at a bar near her first retail store in 2008 in SoHo right when she opened it. She hired him to help with business and they fell in love. Two live in Hoboken, New Jersey with their two young daughters, Scottie (3) and Lennie (1).

Her brother and she would spend their childhood vacations at the beach, dreaming up business ideas.

Melissa Ben-Ishay Net Worth

Melissa Ben-Ishay is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Melissa Ben-Ishay 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2008, she was an assistant media planner. She hated her job and was soon fired.

Her company has over a dozen locations.

Melissa Bushell was born in Hillsdale, New Jersey on January 11, 1984. After graduating from high school, she attended Syracuse University, in Syracuse, New York from 2002 to 2006. She earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Child and Family Studies.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Melissa Ben-Ishay Dating?

According to our records, Melissa Ben-Ishay married to Adi Ben-Ishay. As of December 1, 2023, Melissa Ben-Ishay’s is not dating anyone.

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Ben-Ishay started the Side With Love project in 2017 as a way to spread love and positivity as a company in the wake of negative stories in the news media. The idea was created in a spur of the moment phonecall between Ben-Ishay and Horowitz and was formed within one day. The goal was to give away 100,000 boxes of cupcakes, free of charge. Anyone in the US could order a 25-piece box to surprise someone they wanted as a random act of kindness. The hope was for people to enjoy the cupcakes while also inspiring Americans spread kindness.

Facts & Trivia

Melissa Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Melissa Ben-Ishay celebrates birthday on January 11 of every year.

How old is Melissa Ben-Ishay?

38 years (January 11, 1984)

How many Baked by Melissa's are there?

That’s exactly what we did, and that is what we do today. Now we have 14 locations and ship our baked goods nationwide.

Who is the CEO of Baked by Melissa?

Melissa Ben-Ishay founded Baked by Melissa back in 2008.

How long has Baked by Melissa been around?

Baked by Melissa Today In 2009 , we opened a pop-up, pick-up-only window in Soho. By 2012, we were building out colorful in-store experiences in Manhattan. Today, we have 14 brick and mortar stores and we ship our bite- sized treats nationwide. A lot can happen in twelve years.

Who started baked Melissa?

Melissa Ben-Ishay