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Leah Armstrong

Advisory Board Member

Australia

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Leah Armstrong A member of TNC Australia's Advisory Board © Brett Griffin

AREA OF EXPERTISE

Indigenous Engagement and Reconciliation

Board Term

since November 2020

Biography

Leah, a Torres Strait Islander, is a senior professional with over 25 year’s business and not for profit experience.

Throughout these years Leah has led the establishment and growth of some of the premier national Indigenous economic organisations and currently Leah is leading First Australians Capital in innovating how Indigenous enterprises access capital and support. This includes an ambitious Indigenous-led and managed impact investment fund.

Leah currently serves on several Boards including a Trustee of The Nature Conservancy (Australia), Reserve Bank of Australia – Chairperson First Nations Advisory Group, Philanthropy Australia (PA) – member of the First Nations Governance Committee and Co-Chair of the First Nation Funders Network.

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