Meet Our Leadership Team

At Talent Wave Associates, our leadership team brings a wealth of experience, industry expertise, and a passion for connecting top talent with the right opportunities. Committed to excellence, innovation, and a people-first approach, our leaders drive our mission to provide personalized recruiting solutions that go beyond algorithms, while providing tremendous growth opportunities for our staff.

Get to know the team that powers the wave of success for our clients and candidates:

Mark Melfi, COO and Co-Founder
Mark Melfi

COO & Co-Founder

Tom Dawicki
Tom Dawicki

CRO & Co-Founder

Greg Dunn, Managing Director
Greg Dunn

Managing Director

Emily Schlotman, Executive Vice President
Emily Schlotman

Executive Vice President

Gordy Hunt, Director of Professional Search
Gordy Hunt

Director of Professional Search

Shannon Collins, Director of Recruiting
Shannon Collins

Director of Recruiting

Michelle Smith, Director of HR and Accounting
Michelle Smith

Director of Accounting & HR

Casey Trovato, Director of Digital Operations
Casey Trovato

Director of Digital Operations

Hannah Oberle, Recruitment Technology Administrator
Hannah Oberle

Systems and Process Specialist