About Leadership Western Australia

Leadership Western Australia is an independent, not-for-profit organisation that facilitates leadership enhancement opportunities for high potential leaders. Leadership Western Australia balances individual development with public spirited, community involvement for the benefit of Western Australia. Leadership Western Australia has a vision of
enhancing leadership excellence across the state and is committed to:

• Ethical leadership,
• Accepting the challenges of change,
• Respect for diversity, and
• Community service.

The Governor is Leadership Western Australia’s Patron and the Premier of Western Australia and the Leader of the Opposition are its Vice Patrons.

Leadership Western Australia was registered in Western Australia on the 11th July 2003, under the Corporations Act(2001). Since inception in 2003, it has received generous support from several corporate partners and sponsors, including support from its Foundation Partner, the Rio Tinto Western Australia Future Fund. The support received from corporate partners and sponsors has allowed Leadership Western Australia to establish its leadership program, taking its first cohort of leaders in 2004, and to commence the Leadership Skillsbank Program, the organisations key community engagement strategy, in 2005.

The Board of Leadership Western Australia consists of influential leaders who contribute on a pro-bono basis to the strategic direction of Leadership Western Australia. Current Board members are detailed in the Directors and Staff Section of the website.

Dr Sue van Leeuwen is the CEO and other Leadership Western Australia staff are Ms Lorraine Gregoriadis, General Manager of Leadership Development, Ms Donna O'Hara, Community Engagement Manager, Mr Hugh Lennerts, Business Manager and Company Secretary, Ms Toni Butler, Signature Program Manager, Ms Sinead White, Office Coordinator and Ms Siobhan Reilly, Administration Assistant.

Annual Yearbook

2010 Yearbook Coming soon, contact Manager Community Engagement for 2010 Fellows Profiles.
2009 yearbook Click Here to view downloadable sections