Leigh Tabrett

Leigh Tabrett PSM has worked as a secondary teacher, a university administrator, and senior public servant, ending her public service career as Deputy Director-General (Arts Queensland) in the Department of Premier and Cabinet. She has served on numerous state and national policy and co-ordinating bodies and government owned companies. She has been an advisor to both State and Federal Governments on higher education and on arts and cultural policy. Moreover she has led policy, organisational and legislative reform agendas in both areas.

She now works as a company director and business coach. She is a Director of the Community Services Industry Alliance Ltd, and (up to January 2020) of DVConnect Ltd. She is also Chair of Of One Mind Ltd, the company which has, since 2013, been developing and presenting the WOW (Women of the World) Festival in Australia and the Pacific.