Melissa Fitzgerald-Fee

Melissa Fitzgerald-Fee has extensive experience in various leadership and managerial roles. Melissa currently serves as the Director of Vendor Management Office and Procurement at HMSA, where they oversee the operational development of procurement and vendor management and ensures the optimization and realization of contracts. Melissa also previously worked as the Senior Program Manager of Data Strategy, Corporate Analytics at HMSA, where they managed the implementation of the Enterprise Data and Analytics Strategy in alignment with corporate goals.

Prior to their roles at HMSA, Melissa worked as an Owner and Consultant at F2 Consulting, specializing in collaborative processes, data and analytics strategy, contractual management, and business vendor management. Melissa also has experience in market and product initiatives, marketing strategy, and strategic functional change within the healthcare industry.

Before joining F2 Consulting, Melissa held several roles at HMSA, including Program Manager in Market and Product Development, where they led transformational efforts and facilitated change within the organization. Melissa also served as a Program Manager for Sharecare, overseeing the implementation and management of a digital health tool/app for consumers in Hawaii. Additionally, Melissa worked as a Business Analyst in Program Innovation & Development, assisting project teams and operational units in planning, research, analysis, and project management.

Earlier in their career, Melissa worked at Sequel Youth and Family Services, where they held various positions ranging from direct care worker to director of a program and teams. Melissa was responsible for the management of new business/growth opportunities, program development, marketing, and staff supervision.

In summary, Melissa Fitzgerald-Fee is a highly experienced professional with a strong background in leadership, program management, vendor management, data strategy, and business development within the healthcare industry. Melissa has a proven track record of driving organizational growth and implementing strategic initiatives.

Melissa Fitzgerald-Fee holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Iowa State University and an MBA in Business and Marketing from the University of Phoenix. In 2022, they completed the Executive Education Women's Leadership Program at Yale School of Management. Additionally, they have obtained certifications in Generative AI Overview for Project Managers in 2023 and Project Management Professional (PMP) in 2018.