Melanie Subin is Managing Director at Future Today Strategy Group, where she serves on our management committee and leads our consulting division. Renowned for her pragmatic, forward-thinking approach, Melanie has successfully steered numerous clients toward future-ready strategies, harnessing emerging trends and technologies to identify risk and opportunity early enough for action. Her leadership has significantly impacted how industries envision and execute their long-term strategies.
Melanie specializes in strategic transformation, quantitative and qualitative research, and scenario development. With deep expertise in the development and establishment of foresight capabilities within large organizations, Melanie regularly counsels C-staff on strategy and execution.
She has spent years assessing the impact of major external forces such as technological sophistication, changing consumer and business preferences, and rising connectivity on the evolution and transformation of industries and markets across the globe. Melanie is a recognized expert in fostering psychological safety within teams, a crucial element for operationalizing strategic foresight effectively. Her work emphasizes creating an environment where open dialogue and innovative thinking are encouraged, enabling organizations to embrace change and navigate future uncertainties with confidence.
Melanie serves in the World Economic Forum’s Metaverse Working Group and is a founding member of the Dubai Future Forum’s advisory group. She serves as a coach in the strategic foresight MBA course at the NYU Stern School of Business. Melanie holds a BS in Finance from Central Connecticut State University and a Fintech Certification from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.