Mellissa Lam is an experienced HR and talent acquisition professional currently serving as the People & Performance Manager for NZD Shared Services at PlaceMakers since April 2022, leading the HR and Talent Acquisition team for various business units. Prior experience includes roles as NZ Recruitment Manager at Restaurant Brands Ltd from January 2019 to April 2022, and NZ Talent Acquisition Manager at LPS Australasia from May 2017 to December 2018, overseeing teams across Auckland and Wellington while working with clients such as Vodafone and BNZ. Earlier in the career, Mellissa held senior recruitment consultant positions at Lloyd Executive Limited and Randstad New Zealand, achieving notable accolades including Team of the Year twice. Mellissa holds a Bachelor of Arts with double majors in English and History from The University of Auckland.