Melissa Lau

Melissa Lau has a diverse work experience spanning over various roles in the technology industry. Melissa is currently a Software Engineering Manager at Checkr, Inc., where they have been working since October 2021. Prior to this, Melissa worked as a Software Engineer at Checkr, Inc. from April 2017 to November 2021.

Before joining Checkr, Inc., Melissa gained experience as a Software Engineer Intern at App Academy from November 2016 to January 2017.

Melissa also worked at Twitter as a Sr. Manager, Strategic Publisher Management (MoPub) from July 2014 to April 2016.

Prior to Twitter, Melissa held the position of Director, Client Development at FreeMonee Network, Inc. from June 2012 to January 2014. In this role, they led client development, campaign management, and business operations for a card-linked gift ad network. Melissa collaborated directly with Fortune 500 retailers, honing product development, sales pitch, and campaign optimization. Melissa is also credited for pioneering standardization in audience segmentation and ROI metrics across retail verticals.

Before their time at FreeMonee Network, Inc., Melissa worked as Director, Business Development and Media Strategy at Inadco, Inc. from March 2011 to June 2012. Melissa'sresponsibilities included leading business development efforts for a CPL ad network, managing partner relationships, and defining distribution strategy for advertisers based on ROI goals.

Melissa's experience in the industry also includes roles at Yahoo!. From April 2010 to April 2011, they worked as Director, Performance Display Media, managing a team responsible for defining and executing on supply acquisition strategy for Yahoo! Network Plus. Prior to this, they served as Sr. Manager, Performance Display Marketplaces at Yahoo! from April 2008 to April 2010. In this role, Melissa managed a team responsible for advancing online display advertising business strategy and operations.

Melissa's early career includes a role at BlueLithium as a Senior Strategic Analyst from June 2005 to April 2008. During their time at BlueLithium, they managed the delivery of online display advertising campaigns and played a crucial role in increasing revenue from a Fortune 100 client.

Overall, Melissa Lau brings a wealth of experience in software engineering, business development, and strategic management to their various roles in the technology industry.

Melissa Lau has a B.S. degree in Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business. Additionally, they have completed a course in Full-stack Web Development at App Academy.