
Melissa Di Donato is the Vice President of ISV programs for salesforce.com for Europe, Middle East and Africa. Melissa has a long history of technology leadership, starting with PwC/IBM after earning her B.A. double degree in Russian Linguistics and Political Science from Manhattanville College and her MBA and MA from American University. In addition to spending a total of ten years with PwC/IBM, Melissa joined Oracle Corporate to run Oracle Services in the western US, in which she was awarded ‘Sales Director of the Year’ in 2004. Melissa joined salesforce.com in 2010 with the mission to build and lead the ISV team across the EMEA region. She currently chairs a European ISV Advisory Innovation Board, is a Board member for EuroCloud in the UK and sits as an advisory to various technology companies in the UK and Silicon Valley, looking to further cloud-based technologies and the PaaS market.