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Melissa Kingham
Principal Consultant

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Mel is a trusted business partner with 25 years of executive recruitment experience. Based in Melbourne and recruiting nationally, she specialises in appointing General Management, Sales, Marketing, and Digital leadership talent across the FMCG/Consumer/Retail, Industrial, and Financial/Business Services sectors.

Highly informed and an active listener, Mel is known for her transparent communication style and her commitment to thorough, wellexecuted search processes. Her talent community consistently acknowledges that she “does the work” — delivering comprehensive search assignments, strong commercial outcomes, and a positive candidate experience from start to finish.

Mel lives in Williamstown with her partner and two children. Outside of work, she enjoys staying active through walking, Pilates, and netball, spending time with friends and family, swimming at the beach, and exploring new travel destinations. 

Recent Appointments

General Manager

B2B Industrial manufacturer

Commercial Director

B2B Industrial manufacturer

Commercial Director

FMCG

Chief Marketing Officer

High growth consumer ecommerce brand

Head of Digital, Content and Social

ASX Listed Financial Services

Ecommerce Manager

FMCG/Consumer Products

Head of Marketing

Global consumer products brand

Chief Marketing Officer

Direct food solutions

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