Melissa Cherrey Johnson
About Melissa Cherrey Johnson
Melissa Cherrey Johnson serves as the Vice President of Merchant Success for the Americas and Europe at EBANX. With a background in leadership roles at PayPal, Worldpay, and Digital River, she focuses on women's advancement in business and driving revenue growth in the ecommerce sector.
Current Role at EBANX
Melissa Cherrey Johnson serves as the Vice President of Merchant Success for the Americas and Europe at EBANX. She has held this position since 2023, focusing on enhancing merchant relationships and driving success in the eCommerce sector. Her role involves strategic oversight and collaboration with merchants to optimize their performance in the digital marketplace.
Previous Experience at PayPal
Before joining EBANX, Melissa held multiple roles at PayPal. She served as the Director of Global Accounts for the Travel Industry from 2020 to 2022, where she managed key accounts and developed strategies for growth. In 2023, she transitioned to the role of Director for Global Strategic Accounts in North America Strategic Marketplaces, where she worked for eight months.
Background in Sales and Consulting
Melissa has extensive experience in sales and consulting across various organizations. She worked at Digital River as an Enterprise Sales professional from 2012 to 2014. Following that, she was with Worldpay from 2014 to 2019 as the Director of eCommerce Global Enterprise Sales. Additionally, she served as a Financial Consultant at Epicor Software Corp from 2010 to 2012.
Education and Leadership Programs
Melissa studied Leadership Theory at Marietta College and holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Business Management and Export Management from the University of North Dakota. She is also a participant in the Women's Executive Leadership Program at the University of California, Berkeley, which she began in 2020.
Focus on Women's Advancement in Business
Melissa has a strong commitment to women's advancement in the business sector. She actively contributes to initiatives that promote gender equity and empower women in leadership roles, reflecting her dedication to making a positive impact on the global business landscape.