Melinda Hewitt

Melinda Hewitt is an accomplished professional with a strong educational background and extensive experience in various leadership roles.

She holds a Master of Science in Coaching Psychology from the University of Sydney and has completed the Graduate Company Directors Course at the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

In addition, Melinda has furthered her education by participating in programs such as the Senior Executives in Local & State Govt. at Harvard Kennedy School of Government and a Master of Management in Community Management at the University of Technology, Sydney.

Melinda has held key positions in several organizations, including her current role as Director of Strategy, Planning, and Social Sustainability at Elton Consulting - A WSP Company.

Her previous roles include Managing Director at Reflect Reframe Transform, Director of Strategy and Policy at Elton Consulting, and Place Director at Landcom.

She has also contributed to the public sector in various capacities, such as Specialist Support and Leadership Coach at the Office of Local Government (NSW) and the Department of Premier and Cabinet Local Government Reform.

Furthermore, Melinda has served as Deputy General Manager in Transformation, People and Culture at Northern Beaches Council, and in Environmental Planning and Community at Pittwater Council.

Her background includes managerial roles like Manager of Place Management and Social, Community, and Economic Coordinator at Pittwater Council.

Melinda Hewitt's diverse experience showcases her expertise in strategy development, leadership, community management, and sustainable practices.

She is known for her strong professional acumen and commitment to social sustainability and community development.