Melissa was born and raised on a 7th generation dairy farm in a small community in Ontario, so she knows the hard work and passion that is involved in farming. She graduated from Laurentian University with an Honours Bachelor of Commerce degree followed by her Chartered Professional Accountant designation. Melissa joined the CLHBid.com team in 2018.

As a Chartered Professional Accountant who worked mainly in the Agricultural industry of a national accounting firm she has worked with farmers helping them with tax and business planning, and now continues to work with farmers on the CLHBid.com team on corporate farm sales and offering clients a strategy that fits their unique situation.

Melissa is a mother of three kids who have joined 4H and are enjoying raising steers over the winter. She enjoys the outdoors and spending time with family and friends.