Melissa Dougherty is a Principal at Decarbonization Partners. In this role, Melissa is focused on commercial strategy and business development initiatives across the platform.

Prior to Decarbonization Partners, Melissa was Head of BlackRock’s Alternatives Client Platform Direct Private Equity strategies. In this role Melissa was responsible for overseeing investor relations activities for these strategies. Melissa’s prior experience includes working at MGPA where she was part of the Investor Relations team covering European Value Add Real Estate strategies.

Melissa holds the IMC certification from CFA Society United Kingdom.