Alicia Leis

With a professional advisory career spanning over 20 years, Alicia is an advisor to industry and government in the areas of strategy, risk, governance, stakeholder consultation, and special investigations.

Alicia grew up on the North-West Coast of Tasmania and studied at the University of Tasmania. Building on a career which included time in both Melbourne and London, Alicia was appointed as a Partner to WLF Accounting & Advisory in 2013. With a background in financial audit, internal audit, and risk, Alicia has gone on to establish a large and varied client base consisting of government, large private businesses, and government enterprises and won the Tasmanian Telstra Businesswoman of the Year in 2016 in the Corporate and Private Category.

Alicia has a Bachelor of Commerce, is a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, Associate member of the Institute of Internal Auditors and is an independent member on a number of Audit and Risk Committees.

Alicia was appointed to University Council commencing in February of 2022.