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Melissa Blassingame

Melissa Blassingame

Regional Vice President of Partner Alliances, Twilio

Melissa Blassingame serves as the Regional Vice President of Partner Alliances for Twilio where she is responsible for managing the global business development team and leading strategy for trusted communications.

Ms Blassingame has previously been a member of the FCC’s North American Numbering Council and participates in industry groups such as SIP Forum, Global Leaders Forum (GLF), and i3Forum’s One Consortium.

Prior to joining Twilio, Ms Blassingame spent over 10 years of her career at various telecom companies and has held positions in call center management, pricing development, routing, operations, cost management, carrier relations and business development.

On a more personal note, Ms Blassingame was a working cellist performing in various symphonies during her college years and gigs as an electric cellist in her spare time.

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