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ABOUT MEL - Partner at Korn Ferry, executive leadership coach and strategic facilitator.

Leadership is shaped in the moments that matter.

A new chapter

In May 2026, Mel joined Korn Ferry as a Partner, bringing the same focus on leadership, strategy, facilitation and executive effectiveness to a global platform.

Today, Mel works with senior leaders and organisations navigating complexity, transformation and growth — combining her distinctive facilitation and leadership practice with Korn Ferry's global expertise, insights and capability.

Same craft. Broader platform. Bigger possibilities.

200+

Leadership & Strategy workshops

20+

Years of trust from leaders across mining, government, education and corporate sectors

300+

Executive engagements

WHAT I DO

Executive coaching, facilitation and keynotes that strengthen how leaders think, show up, and lead—especially when the stakes are high.

At the heart of Mel’s work is a powerful belief: the real work of leadership lives in the space between what we intend and what we create.
 

It is in that space that clarity is strengthened or lost, decisions are understood or diluted, and leadership is felt across teams and systems.
 

Mel works with leaders to close that space with intention—bringing greater clarity, alignment and impact to the moments that matter most.

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Strategic Facilitation

Designing and leading critical leadership conversations that align thinking, surface insight, and translate strategy into clear direction.

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Executive and Team Effectiveness

Working with senior leaders and teams to strengthen clarity, alignment, decision-making, trust and collective performance.

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Speaking and Thought Leadership

Engaging, practical and insight-driven keynotes that shift how leaders think, lead and show up in the moments that matter.

CONTACT

If you’re navigating complexity, leading change, or shaping what comes next, this is where the real work happens.

Whether you’re looking for clarity, direction, or the right support to move forward, feel free to get in touch—let’s start a conversation about what’s possible.

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Keep in touch

+61 466 002 207

Head Office

Level 20, Brookfield Plaza

125 St Georges Tce

Perth, 6000, Western Australia

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Mel Thorpe - Strategic Facilitator | Executive Coach

Leadership lives in the space between intention and impact.

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