Lisa is Director, IAC 2025 Sydney at Space Industry Association of Australia, where she was also Interim CEO for eight months.
Lisa is an experienced business leader and is focused on harnessing the increasing amount of desire to partner with our Australian space industry. This can be attributed to our innovative industry and universities, geographical advantage, and the world’s largest space event IAC 2025 Sydney, bringing up to 10,000 of our global space community to Australia.
Lisa was previously part of the Executive Leadership team and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and at two high growth companies, and her experience spans technology, telecommunications, financial services, automotive, and travel including brands such as amaysim (Optus), Tyro, CMC Markets, Hyundai, Tourism Tasmania, Volvo, and LG.
Lisa also serves on the Board of Engineers Australia, Australia’s national engineering body, who champion their 130,000+ members, providing resources, connections, and growth for high-value work in our communities.
In 2024, Lisa was awarded the Engineering Executive (EngExec), a credential that recognises pre-eminent individuals in executive positives who have shown exceptional leadership and talent and presents an opportunity to play a significant role in shaping the future of the Australian engineering profession.