Melanie Keech

Melanie Keech is an experienced professional in health and social policy, currently serving as Team Leader Health and Social Policy at the City of Casey since August 2023. Prior to this role, Melanie held positions at Corporate Health Management as Health and Wellbeing Delivery Manager, overseeing health programs for governmental and private sectors, and as Contract Administrator at Deakin University, conducting research on COVID-19's impact on pathology testing. Additional experiences include research roles at Nutrition Biomed Research Institute, Health Watch Australia Pty Ltd as Vaccination Program Facilitator, and Mission Foods as Quality Assurance Officer. Melanie holds a Master’s degree in Public Health from Deakin University and a Bachelor’s degree in Nutritional Science from Monash University, complemented by relevant certifications and extensive research contributions, including presentations to the Chief Medical Officer of Australia.