Melissa is a passionate, energetic leader, connector and change agent.  Over the course of her career in the health care sector, she led several strategic health initiatives throughout Ontario, driving organizational change and spearheading digital transformation.  Currently, she is the President/Principal Consultant at ME-Consulting Inc. and a professor in Alpha College of Business and Technology’s Project Management program.

Melissa obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Toronto and Master of International Public Health degree from the University of Queensland.  She is a certified project and change management professional.   Over the course of the pandemic, her passion for mental health intensified and she is currently in her third year of her doctoral studies in psychology at California Southern University.

Not only does Melissa aspire to make a difference through her career, but through her community involvement as well.  The Co-Founder and Director of a non-profit organization, Backpack Project International Program, Melissa enjoys assisting Caribbean children with their health and education.  She is co-author of the anthology, “21 Resilient Women: Stories of Courage, Growth and Transformation.”