Melissa Whelan

Melissa joined The Perse as Head of Development in 2026, bringing with her more than a decade of involvement with the School as both a parent and former Chair and Co-Chair of the Parents’ Association. Passionate about the power of community, she leads the Alumni & Development Office in strengthening relationships, growing philanthropic support and creating meaningful opportunities for Old Perseans, parents, staff and friends to stay connected with The Perse.

Tel: 01223 403838
Email: mwhelan@perse.co.uk