Melvin Randle

Senior Director, Portfolio Management and Governance

Product ManagerProject ManagerITAdvisorConsultingCOOCAOCTOC-level Executive

Melvin M. Randle, Jr. is a highly experienced and accomplished executive leader with over 18 years of expertise in business transformation, portfolio management, and governance. He has a proven track record of successfully leading large-scale initiatives across a wide range of industries, with a particular focus on Technology, Operations, and Portfolio/Program Management. Throughout his career, Melvin has consistently demonstrated a unique ability to bridge the technical and operational aspects of an organization, ensuring that both departments work in harmony to achieve strategic goals and deliver exceptional results. With experience as a former Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Operating Officer (COO), Melvin possesses a deep understanding of the intersection between IT and operational needs. His leadership skills span across multiple sectors, including healthcare, automotive manufacturing, financial services/fintech, hospitality, retail, and technology. He has a strong ability to conceptualize and implement organizational structures and strategies that drive growth, improve efficiency, and enhance performance. Melvin’s achievements include successfully spearheading the transformation of several organizations, such as Hope Restored Missions, 1897 Holdings, and Canoo, where he led initiatives to streamline operations, improve governance, and align portfolios with corporate strategies. At Hope Restored Missions, he developed a comprehensive 3-year strategic plan and implemented key policies that improved operational efficiency and accountability. His leadership at 1897 Holdings resulted in the establishment of a Portfolio Management Office that oversees an $80MM active portfolio and improved operational performance across various departments. Additionally, Melvin is known for his expertise in managing complex budgets, creating financial strategies, and driving cost-saving initiatives. His leadership at Emedicine.healthcare helped the company grow rapidly, generating over $50MM in revenue across 8 state