eMerge Americas Appoints President & Co-Founder Melissa Medina as New CEO
MIAMI, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- eMerge Americas, a venture-backed platform transforming Miami into a global tech hub, announced today that Melissa Medina, president of eMerge Americas and part of the founding executive team, will step into the Chief Executive Officer role and continue to serve as president. Current CEO Felice Gorordo will step down to serve as the U.S. Alternate Executive Director of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and as a U.S. representative on the Board of the World Bank Group.
- MIAMI, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- eMerge Americas , a venture-backed platform transforming Miami into a global tech hub, announced today that Melissa Medina , president of eMerge Americas and part of the founding executive team, will step into the Chief Executive Officer role and continue to serve as president.
- He has had an exponential impact on eMerge, and I'm incredibly proud of him as he transitions into this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity," said Medina.
- "It has been an honor and privilege to serve as CEO of eMerge Americas and work alongside Melissa over the last five years in helping build out our tech ecosystem," said Gorordo.
- The tenth anniversary eMerge Americas conference will be held during Miami Tech Month on April 18 - 19, 2024, at the Miami Convention Center.