Melissa Polglase

Melissa Polglase is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in category marketing and retail media. Currently serving as the Head of Category Marketing & Retail Media at David Jones since November 2020, Melissa has previously held senior marketing roles in fashion, womenswear, footwear, and accessories. Prior to David Jones, experience includes Development Marketing Manager and Marketing Manager positions at The GPT Group, along with marketing management roles at Walker Corporation and Westfield. Earlier career highlights feature roles at Hallmark Cards, Retailworld Resourcing, Pieno Corp, ARES Group, and My Size Pty Ltd. Melissa earned a Bachelor of Business with a focus on Marketing from Monash University between 2000 and 2002.