Yelena Melamed

Yelena Melamed has had extensive work experience in the financial services industry, primarily at Fidelity Investments. Yelena started their career at Fidelity Consulting in 1999 and then moved on to various roles within the company. In their most recent position at Fidelity Investments, Yelena held the role of Head of Product and Co-Founder at Catchlight, a role they started in October 2020. Prior to that, they held multiple roles at Fidelity Investments, including VP of Product Management @ Labs, Vice President of Product Management (Integrated Portfolio), Director of Integrated Portfolio Tools, Senior Director of Trading Platform, Director of Trading and Order Management Products, Project Manager of Software Engineering/Development Management, and Senior/Lead Systems Analyst. Yelena also had roles as a Financial Analyst and a Webmaster at Fidelity Investments. Throughout their career, Yelena has demonstrated expertise in product management, project management, system analysis, and business process improvement.

Yelena Melamed's education history starts in 1998 when they attended Northeastern University. Yelena completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Management Information Systems in 2004.

In 2015, Yelena pursued further education at The Wharton School, where they obtained the SIFMA Securities Industry Institute Certification. This certification was completed in 2017.

Additionally, Yelena obtained the Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification from the Scrum Alliance in October 2018. In August 2016, they also obtained the Series 99 certification from FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).