Our small but dedicated team is committed to elevating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. In line with our core operating principles, most of our team are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander women. If you would like to request any of our team for speaking engagements please click here.
Narelle leads the Ember team and oversees Ember Connect’s operations. Reporting to the board, Narelle is responsible for the development and implementation of our organisation’s planning and service delivery as well as key stakeholder management. A former teacher, Narelle was previously general manager of operations at Girls Academy, overseeing the program in 26 schools across WA and NT.
Living and working on Gomeroi Country.
Leica is an Anaiwan woman and Ember Connect’s Membership Coordinator. Leica has an administrative background with a professional history spanning the small business, government and not-for-profit sectors. Leica has previous experience in various operational, development and leadership roles and enjoys working is a team environment.
Warren has more than twenty years’ experience in leadership and consulting roles across the not for profit sector. Warren is supporting the team in the areas of strategy, organisational development, stakeholder management and revenue generation. Warren holds a Masters in Business Administration and was previously Girls Academy’s chief business officer.
Ember Connect wishes to acknowledge the many Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and we honour their deep continuing connection to land, sky, waterways and community.
We pay our respects to our Elders past, present and emerging who illuminate our journey to truth-telling, culture and conservation, which remains stronger than ever.