Melissa Dodaro

Melissa Dodaro is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in product management and strategy, currently serving as Senior Manager of Partner Strategy & Product Development at MaRS Discovery District since December 2016. In this role, Melissa leads cross-functional teams to develop innovative software and data products, overseeing all stages of the product lifecycle, from customer discovery to go-to-market strategies. Previously, Melissa held various positions at the National Angel Capital Organization, culminating as Director of Education and Research Products, where responsibilities included the development of educational modules and research reports. Melissa's academic credentials include an MBA from Ryerson University and a Product Management Certificate from BrainStation, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Business Administration from the University of Ottawa.