DIRECTOR

Roger is a highly experienced serial entrepreneur and investor with decades of experience in venture capital. He co-founded Allen and Buckeridge, the first early-stage VC fund in Austrlaia with offices in Silicon Valley.

DIRECTOR AND CHAIR OF THE FIRST NATIONS LEADERS GROUP

Steve is a Yorta Yorta man with extensive experience in business leadership. He had a distinguished 31-year career in the Australian Defence force, achieving the rank of colonel.

DIRECTOR

Having spent 25 years in Silicon Valley’s frontier tech ecosystem, Douglas brings deep expertise in venture capital, finance, corporate strategy and scaling startups.

FIRST NATIONS LEADERS GROUP MEMBER

A Yawuru/Bunuba woman with extensive experience working across regional communities in Australia, Canada and the USA, specialising in stakeholder engagement, relationship management, corporate responsibility, program development and project management.

VENTURE ANALYST

A proud Dunghutti man with 19 years of professional experience in public and private sectors, Aidan is a passionate advocate for economic development amongst First Nations communities.

FIRST NATIONS LEADERS GROUP MEMBER

A proud Yawuru/Bunuba woman with a decade of experience advancing First Nations communities, drawing on her background in cultural intelligence, youth development and community impact across corporate, government and grassroots roles.

DIRECTOR

A Dunghutti man with over twelve years’ experience in complex commercial advisory and more than seven years as a non-executive director, operating across public and private entities in Australia and South-East Asia.

FIRST NATIONS LEADERS GROUP MEMBER

A Worimi man with over 30 years of with professional experience in IT and cyber security service provision for Government and Fortune 500 clients.

FIRST NATIONS LEADERS GROUP MEMBER

A Muruwari man with over 25 years of experience in mining, politics, and government with a passion for working with assisting First Nations people to manage capital, evaluate risk, and create long-term economic growth.

FIRST NATIONS LEADERS GROUP MEMBER

A Yamatji and Nyoongar woman who has held senior positions in the public, private and tertiary sectors with experience in program delivery and business development at the regional, national and international levels of government.

FIRST NATIONS LEADERS GROUP MEMBER

A Burramatta man with an executive leadership career spanning over 30 years, who is passionate about developing the First Nations businses sector, creating economic equity and employment opportunities.