Melanie Seears

Melanie was appointed General Manager People & Culture in December 2019.

She has over 20 years’ of global experience in IT as an ERP Consultant, specialising in best of breed HR systems and program management. Melanie holds a bachelor’s degree in Labour Relations and has held many roles within HR functional domains, from HR generalist to HR people and business strategy formation. Prior to joining DA, Melanie was a Senior HR Business Partner at Westpac where she oversaw a Group Operations division.

Having worked in various major international cities overseas, Melanie now calls Adelaide home, where she raises her 3 children alongside her husband, on a rural property in the Adelaide Hills. Outside of office hours, Melanie has a love of design and architecture, where she moonlights as an interior stylist and supports her husband with his property development portfolio.