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Itamar Melamed
Senior Director and Chief of Staff at Empathy, experienced in biz ops and alignment-at-scale, focusing on managing up, anticipation, and removing decisions from the CEO's plate to increase organizational impact.
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Jan 14, 2026
• 34min
The Stunt Double: How Chiefs of Staff Create Impact Through Anticipation
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Itamar Melamed, Senior Director and Chief of Staff at Empathy, shares his insights on mastering the elusive Chief of Staff role. He discusses how to measure success without clear KPIs by tracking decisions taken off the CEO's plate. Itamar explains the importance of anticipating needs, reading calendar patterns, and building trust. He likens Chiefs of Staff to stunt doubles, emphasizing the necessity of adapting to the CEO's communication style. The conversation highlights creating organizational impact through proactive engagement and managing up effectively.
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