Dairy Australia
Melissa Cameron has extensive experience in various roles related to health policy, nutrition, and research. Melissa currently serves as the Chair of the Standing Committee Standards of Identity and Labelling at the International Dairy Federation. Previously, Melissa held positions such as Director Policy at Rural Health Workforce Australia and Research Officer at the University of Melbourne. At Dairy Australia, Melissa has held multiple roles including Sustainable Dairy Nutrition Manager and Human Health and Nutrition Policy Manager. Additionally, Melissa has experience as an Executive Officer at Cancer Council Victoria, where Melissa provided strategic leadership and support to the Victorian Cooperative Oncology Group.
Dairy Australia
Dairy Australia is the national services body for the Australian dairy industry. We are committed to delivering benefits to dairy farmers and protecting the right to farm. Our focus includes research and innovation, supporting farm business management, responding to events such as drought, bushfires, floods or COVID-19, developing tools to adapt to the environment and address climate, supporting on-farm employment needs, marketing of dairy products and commitment to sustainability, policy research, industry insights, and delivering international market programs. Dairy Australia values are at the core of everything we do: Farmer First - Farmer needs guide our purpose One Team - We work together to achieve great things Innovative Thinking - We embrace new ideas and learning as we go Decisive Action - We make informed decisions and move quickly to implement. For more information about what we do visit dairyaustralia.com.au/whatwedo