Melissa Cote is an experienced executive recruiter with a passion for connecting investment funds and their portfolio companies with top-tier talent. She grew up in the United States but has lived and worked in Canada, Europe, and South America. Her competitive swimming background has instilled in her a drive to succeed in all areas of her professional and personal life.

Cote attended Concordia University, where she honed her skills in business and finance. After university, she went on to work in real estate private equity at CDP, where she gained critical experience in sourcing and executing deals. She later transitioned to a role as a plant-based food blogger, highlighting her interest in wellness and nutrition. She also worked as a Community Manager at IvyScale, building relationships and expanding her professional network.

Today, Cote works as an Executive Recruiter at SCGC Executive Search, where she uses her extensive experience and network to match the best candidates with top-level positions in investment funds and their portfolio companies. With her broad range of skills and interests, Melissa Cote is a dynamic and valuable asset to any organization she works with.