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Melinda has extensive experience working in Human Resources for the past 15 years with a focus on leading teams and developing and implementing HR strategy. Melinda has a Bachelor of Business in Human Resources, Certificate IV in training and Assessment as well as a qualification in Gender Equality.

Melinda has worked across a variety of industries and sectors including Corporate, Education, Health and Local Government. Melinda is an authentic leader with a passion for diversity and inclusion as well as having significant experience in workplace relations, change management, coaching and learning and development.

Melinda is excited to have joined the Not-For-Profit sector utilising her skills and experience to lead HR initiatives and strategies, focusing on developing and building leadership capability whilst continuing to grow and inspire a culture of inclusivity and connection at The Bridge.

Naomi leads the Marketing and Communications team at The Bridge, bringing a rich background in strategic marketing and a deep passion for purpose-driven work. Originally from London, she spent 15 years in the media industry before moving to Australia in 2014. Since then, she has worked across diverse sectors including health, legal, aged care, and not-for-profit.

Her experience spans branding, content marketing, customer insights, and marketing strategy—all of which she now channels into growing The Bridge’s reach and impact. Naomi is dedicated to helping more people access disability and employment services by strengthening how The Bridge connects with the community.