Matthew O'Leary

Matthew O'Leary is a strategic marketing and communications manager with extensive experience across various organizations. Currently serving as the Manager of Strategic Marketing and Communications at the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade), Matthew leads the development and implementation of agency-wide communications plans aligned with government policy priorities. Previous roles include Senior Media and Speechwriting Advisor at Austrade, Strategic Communications and Outreach Specialist at WorldFish, and Communications Specialist at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT). Matthew has also contributed as a Content Producer and Research Consultant at CGIAR, Writer/Copy Editor at Capital Media, and Communications Intern at the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy. Matthew holds a Master of International Urban and Environmental Management from RMIT University, along with degrees in Film & TV Foundations and Media and Communications.