Melissa McDonald Lawrence
Login to view DISC.Melissa is a hands-on people leader with experience scaling global tech teams at Google, particularly in the AI infrastructure space. A Tufts University graduate, she blends strategic leadership with operational expertise from building HR at three successful startups. Colleagues describe her as incredibly smart, detail-oriented, creative, and compassionate.
Outside of work, Melissa is passionate about mission-driven technology that contributes to a more resilient earth. She actively promotes personal development and intentionality, and she celebrates team-building activities that focus on movement and well-being. She also enjoys supporting her networks professional endeavors.
She founded the HR M&A integration practice at Google and led the people strategy for over 10 acquisitions, including DeepMind.
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