Melissa Runge
About Melissa Runge
Melissa Runge serves as the Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships at Delivery Solutions, where she leads business strategies and collaborations. With a diverse background in supply chain technology and project management, she has held various leadership roles in notable companies, including e2open and AGCO Corporation.
Work at Delivery Solutions
Melissa Runge serves as the Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships at Delivery Solutions. In this role, she leads the execution of business strategies and agreements with technology providers, system integrators, and complementary businesses. Her responsibilities include facilitating company-wide collaborations and engagement, which contribute to the strategic roadmap for future service offerings. She has been with Delivery Solutions since 2023 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
Previous Experience in Strategic Roles
Prior to her current position, Melissa held various strategic roles in notable companies. She worked at e2open as the AVP of Data Marketplace and Operations for seven months in 2022-2023. Before that, she spent five years at Transportation Insight, where she served as Vice President in multiple capacities, including Analytical Solutions and Client Services and Implementation. Additionally, she held positions at AGCO Corporation, where she was involved in global program management and pricing analysis.
Education and Certifications
Melissa Runge has a strong educational background, having studied at multiple institutions. She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration with a double major in Finance and Economics from the University of Kentucky from 1996 to 2000. She also holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Oglethorpe University, completed between 2002 and 2004. Furthermore, she achieved a Certificate in Project Management from Georgia State University in 2015 and has obtained a PMP certification, a globally recognized project management credential.
Background in Supply Chain and Analytics
Melissa has a diverse background that includes significant experience in supply chain optimization, data visualization, pricing modeling, and analytics. She has applied these skills across various roles in the transportation and logistics industry. Her work has involved leading initiatives that drive growth and improve operational efficiencies, leveraging her expertise in finance and economics to support her strategic contributions.
Real Estate License and Diverse Skill Set
In addition to her primary industry experience, Melissa holds a real estate license, indicating a diverse skill set that extends beyond supply chain and logistics. This additional qualification complements her professional background and enhances her ability to engage in various business sectors.