Melinda Mecca is director of investment solutions at Northern Trust Asset Management. Melinda leads the firm's investment solutions activities, including the design and delivery of research-driven, risk-managed, multi-asset class model and custom portfolios. Her team employs a consultative approach to portfolio construction and fulfillment, supporting the development of holistic, outcome-oriented solutions that are tailored to meet diverse client needs.

Melinda continues to serve as head of managed accounts where she is responsible for the delivery of investment solutions and portfolio construction expertise to wealth management and financial intermediary clients.

Melinda began her career at an independent asset management firm where she served in multiple capacities, including director of marketing and chief operating officer. She joined Northern Trust in 2000 when the firm acquired the assets of Carl Domino Associates, LP, where she served as a partner and member of the senior leadership team. Melinda is a member of the Northern Trust Asset Management Operating Group, the CEO Advisory Council and serves on the Board of Managers for 50 South Capital, LLC.