Biography
Melissa Persaud works at the intersection of technology, data, and social impact, partnering with mission-driven organizations to build evidence-driven strategies and tools that improve outcomes at scale. Her experience spans the private sector, international development, and government, with a focus on strengthening decision-making, measurement, and accountability. Melissa has supported global work addressing misinformation, advancing gender equity, and improving service delivery for underserved and hard-to-access populations. She brings a cross-sector, international perspective grounded in practical implementation and inclusive, responsible innovation.