Melanie Barnes

Melanie Barnes is an experienced product manager specializing in the electricity network sector, currently serving at CitiPower and Powercor since October 2017. With a strong background in change management, Melanie has held roles including Strategy Programs & Change Lead and Change Management Advisor. Prior to this, Melanie worked as an Organisational Change Manager at Corrections Victoria, overseeing significant system implementation projects across multiple departments. Additional experience includes positions at CISCA, CenITex, and the Department of Justice, where Melanie developed communication strategies and managed projects aimed at enhancing organizational growth and employee engagement. Melanie holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Otago, with a focus on History, Anthropology, and Human Resource Management.