I frequently speak at conferences and with media outlets about topics including robotics, autonomy, machine learning, and open source. Select public speaking and media appearances:
- Red Hat Open Source Stories (2020)
- Faces of Open Source (2018)
- DHL Robotics Day (2018)
- EmTech Next (2018)
- Global Business (2017)
- TechCrunch Disrupt (2016)
- Bloomberg Technology (2016)
- EmTech (2015)
- Recode (2015)
Bio and Headshot
Melonee Wise is currently the VP and GM of Robotics Automation at Zebra Technologies. She joined Zebra Technologies through the acquisition of Fetch Robotics where she was Founder and CEO from 2014 until 2021. Fetch Robotics specialized in Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) for warehousing and logistics.
Melonee serves as the chair of the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) service robotics group, as a robotics board member for Advancing Automation Association (A3), and sits on the Material Handling Industry (MHI) board roundtable. She has received the MIT Technology Review’s TR35 award and is a recipient of the Joseph Engelberger award for Technology, the “Nobel Prize” of robotics.
Mailing Address:
Fetch Robotics
ATTN: Melonee Wise
2811 Orchard Parkway
San Jose, CA 95112 USA
melonee.wise [at] zebra [dot] com
Press or media inquiries: comms [at] fetchrobotics [dot] com
