Chief Executive Officer


Mellisa Teede
Chief Executive Officer
As the CEO of the South West Development Commission, Mellisa leads the State Government’s job-creating agenda in the South West, driving regional diversification and local content outcomes. Mellisa has more than 20 years of experience in the public sector, including in senior leadership roles in education and training. She brings significant regional development experience to the role, having previously held the CEO role at the Peel Development Commission from 2012 to 2015.