Melissa Gradowitz
About Melissa Gradowitz
Melissa Gradowitz serves as Team Lead and Executive Assistant at Vista Equity Partners, where she has worked since 2019. She has a background in English Language and Literature from the University at Albany and has held various executive assistant roles in the Greater New York City Area.
Current Role at Vista Equity Partners
Melissa Gradowitz currently holds the position of Team Lead and Executive Assistant at Vista Equity Partners. She has been with the firm since 2023, contributing her skills in office management and executive support. Prior to this role, she served as Office Manager and Executive Assistant at the same company from 2019 to 2023. Her responsibilities include overseeing office operations and providing high-level administrative support.
Previous Experience at Matrix Private Capital Group
Before joining Vista Equity Partners, Melissa Gradowitz worked at Matrix Private Capital Group as a Senior Executive Assistant from 2014 to 2019. During her five years in this role, she supported senior executives and managed various administrative tasks, enhancing operational efficiency within the organization. Her experience in this position laid a strong foundation for her subsequent roles in executive support.
Experience at EQT Partners
Melissa Gradowitz also has experience working at EQT Partners/EQT AB as an Assistant from 2013 to 2014. In this role, she provided administrative support and contributed to the smooth functioning of the team. This position further developed her skills in executive assistance and office management.
Educational Background
Melissa Gradowitz earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in English Language and Literature from the University at Albany, where she studied from 2008 to 2012. She also completed a double minor in Journalism and Economics. Prior to her university education, she attended Ardsley High School from 2004 to 2008.