Melanye Thompson

Melanye Thompson is an accomplished leader in product strategy and operations, currently serving as Senior Director of Product Strategy at PowerSchool since March 2025, where Melanye drives the College, Career, and Life Readiness portfolio, generating over $70M in annual revenue. Prior experience includes Chief Operating Officer at Crescendo Education Group, LLC, from January 2023 to March 2025, focusing on strategic alignment and operational impact, and Vice President of Operations at InsideTrack, from April 2015 to January 2023, where leadership encompassed a team of 175 employees, achieving $28M+ in annual revenue across over 100 clients. Melanye's earlier roles include Associate Vice President of Operations & Strategic Initiatives and Senior Director of Finance & Operations at InsideTrack, as well as a brief tenure as a Student Teacher at Portland Public Schools. Melanye holds an MBA from Western Governors University and a certificate in Business Excellence from Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management.