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The Hon. Lisa Singh

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Member Board of Directors at Beyond Blue
📍 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The Hon. Lisa Singh is the Chief Executive Officer of the Australia India Institute at the University of Melbourne. A former Australian senator, she has extensive experience in international affairs, public policy, and governance. She holds a Master of International Relations from Macquarie University and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Tasmania.

Lisa is a strong advocate for gender equality, human rights, and global development. She serves on the board of Beyond Blue, Australias leading mental health organization, and is passionate about empowering young leaders and fostering cross-cultural connections, particularly between Australia and India.

Unique fact: She was the first person of South Asian descent to be elected to the Australian Parliament.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Member Board of Directors
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Australia-India Relations
As CEO of the Australia India Institute and Deputy Chair of the Australia-India Council, she is dedicated to strengthening bilateral ties through policy, research, and dialogue.
Gender Equality
A consistent theme in her career, she actively supports and engages with young women leaders to shape the future of the region.
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Career

Work history

11-2023
Member Board of Directors
Beyond Blue
9-2021
Chief Executive Officer
Australia India Institute
8-2021 - 4-2024
Advisory Committee Member
Australian Human Rights Institute
1-2021 - 11-2025
Member of Advisory Council
Asialink
8-2020 - 7-2023
Deputy Chair of the Board, Australia India Council
Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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New directors join Beyond Blue - Beyond Blue Media Release. Featured in Beyond Blue
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Former senator Lisa Singh becomes first female director of Australia India Institute | SBS Hindi. Featured in SBS Hindi
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Education
Bachelor of Arts with Honours
University of Tasmania
Master of International Relations
Macquarie University
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