Melissa Western has nearly a decade of experience in personal financial planning. As an experienced Account Manager, she brings a wealth of knowledge in many aspects of insurance, and other personal lines.  Her career has been marked by a strong commitment to building long-term relationships with clients across various fields, enhancing her ability to provide personalized and comprehensive service.

Since joining Nicol Insurance, Melissa has thrived in the family-oriented, community-serving environment. She enjoys getting to know her clients and co-workers, drawing on her deep connections nurtured in a small town located on Lake Superior in Northern Ontario. Growing up in such a tight-knit community instilled in her the value of remembering details and fostering genuine relationships. Melissa’s love for the outdoors, inspired by her childhood activities like biking, swimming, gardening, camping, fishing, hunting, skiing, and canoeing, continues to influence her active lifestyle.

Melissa has called the Saugeen Shores area home for nearly 20 years, raising her family in this vibrant community. She appreciates the small-town feel despite its growth and enjoys making new friends. An artist at heart, Melissa is highly creative and enjoys a wide range of crafts, including jewelry making, home organization, and furniture refinishing. Her family benefits from her diverse skills, whether she is making home-cooked meals, styling hair, creating charcuterie boards, or organizing thoughtful gifts.

Melissa’s dedication to her clients and community, combined with her creative talents and deep-rooted connection to the area, make her an invaluable member of the Nicol Insurance team.