Robert Mellema

Robert Mellema is an experienced private equity investor currently serving as the Managing Director of Private Equity & Real Assets at CPP Investment Board, where they oversee portfolio execution at the CIO level. Previously, Robert held various significant positions, including Managing Director of Real Assets and Senior Associate in Direct Private Equity at CPP Investments, and even served as a Board Member for multiple organizations such as Black Swan Energy Ltd. and Power2X. They earned an MBA from The Wharton School and a Bachelor of Commerce from Queen's University, building a strong foundation for their extensive career in investment management and consulting.