Melina Cortes-Nmili is the vice president of sales and marketing at COPILOT and a senior leadership team member. In her role, Melina drives and implements sales and marketing efforts, leveraging her passion for caregiver advocacy and two decades of expertise across multiple specialty therapeutic areas.

Prior to joining COPILOT, Melina served as vice president of specialty programs and consulting for Prime Therapeutics, where she rebuilt and transformed the business unit and created a client consulting offering. Before this, she was the vice president of sales and marketing at Apotheco Pharmacy Group, creating and executing brand strategies and leading sales training programs. At Diplomat, Melina developed a digital patient ecosystem for patients and their caregivers to stay compliant and adherent to therapy. Earlier in her career, Melina held marketing and product roles at Optum and Genzyme.

Melina earned a Bachelor of Arts in business administration from the University of Massachusetts at Boston and an MBA from Northeastern University. In October 2023, she received the Influential Hispanic Woman award, honoring Latina women making a difference in business. She is a valued mentor and an active force within several local Boston organizations that promote the development of women and young professionals. Melina is also an acclaimed fashion designer, securing the title “Best Clothing Designer 2023” from Boston Magazine.