Melanie Smith

Melanie Smith serves as Principal Consultant for Corporate Sustainability Strategic Advisory at SLR Consulting, focusing on corporate sustainability strategy and reporting, climate and net zero initiatives, and social impact strategies. Prior to this role, Melanie held multiple positions at Australia Post, including Design Lead for CX/UX and Sustainability Engagement Manager, as well as founded the female-focused fitness startup Her Pace. Melanie's early career involved management consulting roles at PwC Australia and paralegal work at Clayton Utz. Educational credentials include a Sustainability Practitioner’s Program from the University of Cambridge and a Bachelor of Health Science from The University of Western Australia, along with ongoing studies in Naturopathic Medicine at Southern Cross University. Additional qualifications include a Women’s Fellowship from Startmate and extensive yoga teacher training.