Monica Chahoud
Bio
Monica joined the Melkite Catholic Eparchy as Coordinator of the Melkite Welfare Association in 2016 and was appointed President of the Melkite Charitable Foundation in 2022.
Skills and experience
Monica has over 15 years’ experience in the Melkite Catholic Eparchy administration, community welfare and charitable programs. She was a delegate of the Fifth Plenary Council in Australia from 2018―2022. Monica also represented the Eparchy in 2022 at the World Meeting of Families, in Rome.
In her role as President of the Melkite Charitable Foundation, Monica is responsible for refugee case settlement, the delivery of community development projects, liaising with State and Federal Members of Parliament, overseeing the execution and delivery of all Federal and State Melkite grants, establishing partnerships with local businesses, and maintaining partnerships with key government agencies.
She has training in leadership, emotional intelligence, mental health, domestic and family violence.
Monica holds a Certificate of Business Management.