Melissa Fogarty

Melissa Fogarty currently serves in multiple roles at DeadlyScience, including Head of Education and Resourcing, Head of Marketing and Operations, and Strategic Partnerships Manager, having joined the organization in August 2021. Prior experience includes Child Protection and Advocacy at the Catholic Schools Office, Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle from January 2018 to December 2021 and serving as a Commissioned Officer and Education Officer in the Royal Australian Air Force from January 2007 to December 2012. Melissa's educational background includes a Bachelor of Languages & Applied Linguistics and a Bachelor of Education with first-class honors from Griffith University, a Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Language & Culture from Charles Darwin University, and additional qualifications in business administration, market gardening, and permaculture.