Melissa set up MD Communications in 2010, a global reputation agency that supports clients to challenge the status quo when it comes to the how and why of communicating critical messages. She is one of the best-known personalities in the professional services sector with a proven track record of delivering high-level brand and PR strategies for over 26 years in political, legal and commercial environments, with 20 years of that being within the legal sector.
Melissa is also a member of the IBA Law Firm Management Committee Advisory Board, the former chair of the IBA Law Firm Management Committee Business Development Working Group, on the board of the IBA mental wellbeing taskforce, The European Regional Forum and a member of the ABA Transnational Legal Practice Committee.