Naomi brings a wealth of experience to her role as Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds’ inaugural Chief Executive Officer….
Naomi brings a wealth of experience to her role as Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds’ inaugural Chief Executive Officer.
Naomi was previously Executive Director of the TrackSAFE Foundation – an Australian rail industry not-for-profit that addresses suicide on the rail network, and the resultant trauma caused to train drivers and other frontline staff. It is this experience that Naomi will draw upon and apply to HHTS, to strengthen and grow the organisation, and work to improve mental health in the trucking and logistics industry.
Naomi has spent her career to date honing her passion for working nationally to unite industries behind significant causes such as mental health, providing individuals and organisations with the resources they need to face challenges head-on, creating cultures of care and support.
Naomi holds a Bachelor and Masters from Monash University, and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Melissa Weller
Director Industry Relations and Program Management
In August 2021, Melissa joined Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds bring extensive on-the-ground industry experience to her role as…
In August 2021, Melissa joined Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds bring extensive on-the-ground industry experience to her role as Director Industry Relations and Program Management.
Melissa has worked in the road safety sector and managed road safety projects and campaigns for over nine years. Part of this time was spent in her previous role as Safety, Health and Wellbeing Director at the Australian Trucking Association (ATA). Here, Melissa led the evidence-based design of SafeT360, the trucking industry’s major public-facing safety exhibition and campaign launched in November 2019. She also managed TruckSafe, a comprehensive industry safety accreditation scheme that considers the technical and mechanical aspects of industry safety and addresses human safety factors.
Melissa has been recognised by the Institute of Public Works and Engineering Awards for excellence in local government road safety having coordinated a successful campaign across nine local government areas. She is a current member of the Australasian College of Road Safety Executive Committee.
Sally Glover
Communications Manager
In May 2020, Sally joined Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds as the Communications Manager. Sally is responsible for raising…
In May 2020, Sally joined Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds as the Communications Manager. Sally is responsible for raising mental health awareness, industry liaison, reporting on mental health outcomes in the sector, and working with industry to deliver education and training programs. Sally came to Healthy Heads with a significant communications background, having worked across both corporate and consumer sectors. Coming from a rural and agricultural background, Sally takes pride in working toward improving mental health and wellbeing outcomes within the road transport and logistics industries, and has a passion for giving a voice to individuals with lived experience who can help promote change.
Sally holds a Bachelor of Media and Communications, Majoring in Advertising and Public Relations.
Ettore Pacilli
Industry Relations Coordinator
Ettore joined the Healthy Heads team as Industry Relations Assistant in October 2020, after carrying out a five-month internship with…
Ettore joined the Healthy Heads team as Industry Relations Assistant in October 2020, after carrying out a five-month internship with the Foundation. He recently completed a Bachelor Degree in Business at UTS, majoring in marketing and management. Ettore has previous experience at a NFP organisation as a digital marketer, and has a passion for collaborative work to raise awareness and produce positive outcomes for business missions that matter. Mental wellbeing is something Ettore believes should be the priority of workplace culture.
