Experienced Private Equity executive Melissa Mounce joins Humatica to build the firm’s presence in the US

Humatica, the leading private equity specialist advisor for organizational effectiveness, is pleased to announce that Melissa Mounce has joined the firm as an Operating Partner in the United States.

Melissa brings extensive experience in driving organizational transformation and leadership effectiveness across global businesses, both as an executive and as a private equity investor. Her expertise aligns with Humatica’s mission to help private equity firms and their portfolio companies achieve sustainable value creation through organizational effectiveness and efficiency.

During her career, Melissa has held international senior executive roles in tech and professional services firms. She has over 10 years private equity experience as a pioneer Human Capital Operating Partner in the US, where she successfully led portfolio company initiatives focused on talent strategy, change management, and operational improvement. She previously served as Managing Director, Talent & Diversity at GTCR and as Human Capital operating partner for Baird Capital. Melissa’s comprehensive understanding of organizational performance in the private equity context and previous experience as a client makes her a perfect addition to Humatica’s team as the firm expands its footprint in the US.

“I am looking forward to joining Humatica and building on its unique hard-facts approach to drive measurable value growth through organizational effectiveness,” said Melissa Mounce. “The firm’s focus on partnering with portfolio company leaders to accelerate organizational performance improvement is particularly relevant for the industry right now.”

Andros Payne, Founder and Managing Partner of Humatica, added, “We are delighted to welcome Melissa to our team. Her deep expertise and leadership will strengthen our ability to support US-based private equity firms and their portfolio companies in realizing value growth. Melissa’s executive experience and hands-on approach align with Humatica’s commitment to delivering actionable results in the most challenging organizational transformation cases.”

As an Operating Partner, Melissa will play a key role in advising Humatica’s US-based clients, focusing on organizational diagnostics, leadership transformation, and change implementation.