10/01/2026
Congratulations to WIPE member, Dr. Melondy Doddy-Muñoz, on her new role with Union Gospel Mission!
UGM-TC is excited to announce that Melondy Doddy-Munoz, Ph.D. is joining our team as Vice President of Strategic and Economic Development!
Dr. Melondy Doddy-Munoz, a Fort Worth native, is a dedicated community advocate and leader committed to building a more just, inclusive, and prosperous Fort Worth. Through extensive service on nonprofit, city, and county boards and commissions, she works to shape policy, strengthen institutions, and create opportunities for communities too often left out of the conversation.
Dr. Doddy-Munoz currently serves on several boards, including the Tarrant County Child Protective Services Board, City of Fort Worth Building Standards Commission, Texans Can Academies Board of Trustees, Women In Power Empowering, The F.I.R.M., and The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Millennial Board. She has also held previous appointments with the City of Fort Worth Board of Adjustment and the Lenora Rolla Heritage Museum Board.
A proud first-generation graduate, Dr. Doddy-Munoz has held leadership roles in higher education, including at TCU. She earned a B.S. in Comparative Religious Studies, an M.Ed. with an emphasis in Student Development and Leadership in Higher Education, and a Ph.D. in Higher Education Leadership from TCU, along with multiple graduate certifications. She is also a credentialed mediator and TBRI® Practitioner.
At the heart of her work is a commitment to dismantling systemic barriers, empowering individuals, and building stronger communities. Outside of her professional and civic work, she is a devoted wife and mother of two daughters who enjoys traveling, culinary adventures, and spending quality time with her family.
