Melissa Coles
About Melissa Coles
Melissa Coles serves as the Principal Product Manager for Adobe.com in the EMEA region, a position she has held since 2021. With a background in Geography from Durham University and extensive experience in digital product management, she focuses on fostering collaborative team cultures and data-driven decision-making.
Work at Adobe
Melissa Coles has been serving as the Principal Product Manager for Adobe.com in the EMEA region since 2021. Based in London, she has focused on enhancing digital experiences for users across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. In her role, she emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision-making and fosters a collaborative team culture. Her work involves strategizing and implementing product features that align with customer needs and business objectives.
Education and Expertise
Melissa Coles holds a First Class Degree in Geography from Durham University, where she studied from 2011 to 2014. Prior to that, she completed her secondary education at Bancroft's School, achieving 10 GCSEs, including 8 A*s and 2 As. Her academic background provides her with a strong analytical foundation, which she applies in her product management and digital strategy roles.
Background
Before joining Adobe, Melissa Coles accumulated extensive experience in the digital product management field. She worked at BT in various roles, including Digital Product Owner for BT Broadband Sales and Senior Product Owner for EE Mobile. Her career began at Accenture, where she served as a Digital Strategy Analyst and Digital Consultant. This diverse background has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of digital strategy and product development.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Melissa has demonstrated a commitment to creating digital experiences that address customer challenges and improve business results. Her focus on fostering collaborative team environments and making data-informed decisions has been a hallmark of her work. She has successfully led product initiatives that enhance user engagement and drive business performance.