Benny MelumadManaging Director, Digital Strategy & Innovation

Benny Melumad is based in New York, joined Warburg Pincus in 2020, and is a Managing Director in the Digital Strategy & Innovation group. Benny supports Warburg Pincus’ portfolio companies in their technology, engineering, cloud, and cybersecurity needs, as well as leading the technology diligence with prospective investments. He is a seasoned technology and people leader with over 20 years of operating experience in technology, product management, software development, enterprise applications, and IT strategy. Prior to joining Warburg Pincus, Benny was the Chief Technology Officer at BluJay Solutions, a supply chain management software company. Prior to joining BluJay Solutions, Benny worked at Vista Consulting Group, the operating arm of Vista Equity Partners, where he was responsible for technology diligence with potential investments as well as overseeing the technology function within Vista’s portfolio companies. During his tenure at Vista, he served as a CTO for two of its companies, MicroEdge (acquired by Blackbaud) and Social Solutions. Benny started his career as a Software Developer, working for several financial and startup companies. He received a BA in Economics with a Computer Science major from the College of Management in Tel-Aviv, and an MBA in Finance from Baruch College.