Melanie is trusted and well-known throughout New Zealand.                                                            For many years she was the effervescent host of the Good Morning Show Advertorials, beaming into thousands of homes every weekday morning.                                                Melanie is one of the country's most experienced and respected Marriage and Funeral Celebrants.   She is an accomplished and professional speaker.                                                          Her professional delivery has been built upon years in the broadcasting industry. Across all aspects of the craft, radio and television presenting, modelling and voice work, and live emceeing.                                                                                                                                    Melanie loves people, she gives freely of herself, and in turn, brings out the very best in those around her. Her warm and engaging personality, her sincerity, combined with a cheeky sense of humour make Melanie approachable and well-liked by folk from all walks of life.

Melanie grew up in Taneatua and Ruatoki and retains a love of the Eastern Bay of Plenty, her Turangawaewae. She now lives in Dunedin where she and her family are restoring a 100 year old home.                                                                                                                    Melanie has lived in the outback of Western Australia on a Gold Mine, driving trucks and running a 1.3 million acre cattle station. She was Puppy Development Manager for Guide Dog Services, a Polo Groom, Model, an International Flight Attendant for Air New Zealand.  Melanie’s career has been varied to say the least.  

Melanie brings warmth, humour and a touch of glamour to whatever she turns her hand to.