Melissa Marcelissen

Melissa Marcelissen, MBA, currently serves as the Chief Operations & People Officer at Certn, where responsibilities include leading the strategic direction and operational execution of the global People & Culture function. In addition to this role, Melissa is a Learning Agility Indicator Certified Coach at Burke Assessments and hosts a podcast with Belonging is a Verb that focuses on inclusive leadership. As the Founder of Vision Leadership, Melissa has also held significant roles such as Relationship Manager at Ivey Business School and HR Business Partner at Economical Insurance. Melissa's extensive background in human resources includes notable positions at BMO Financial Group and Citi, complemented by a Master of Business Administration from Ivey Business School and ongoing doctoral studies in Business Administration at Royal Roads University, focusing on equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging.