Lisa Sarago
Chief Executive Officer & Founder, Winner - Indigenous Leader of the Year 2022 for Women in Digital
Lisa Sarago
She/Her
Chief Executive Officer & Founder, Winner - Indigenous Leader of the Year 2022 for Women in Digital
Land on Heart
Lisa Sarago, a proud Bundaburra Yidinji/Western Yalanji woman, is an advocate, speaker, leader and influencer in the tech sector. As CEO of Land on Heart and CEO/Director of the Land on Heart Foundation, she empowers Indigenous communities through cultural awareness and innovative tech solutions.
Winner of 2022 Women in Digital’s Indigenous Leader of the Year Award, and finalist for ARN’s DE&I Champion 2024, Lisa is dedicated to nurturing Indigenous leaders, particularly women, and creating inclusive digital ecosystems. Her strategic vision, honed through her leadership roles since joining the tech industry, underscores her commitment to grassroot initiatives that provide access to tech training and opportunities for Indigenous groups, particularly in remote areas.
With extensive expertise in business and HR, and background in psychology, Lisa lectures and delivers keynotes, advocating for a tech industry where Indigenous talents thrive in culturally safe environments. Lisa stands as a thought leader, ensuring that all Indigenous voices are heard and driving innovation toward a more inclusive digital future.
SESSIONS
Day 2
9:10
CEO Panel: Leading with Purpose to Champion Intersectionality and Allyship
What does intersectionality mean to you, and why is it crucial for leaders to understand and address the diverse experiences of individuals within their teams?
Equipping your leadership pipeline with the resources and space to build inclusive, high-performing teams
The role of psychologically safe spaces and a sense of belonging in boosting productivity and business outcomes
Moderator: Chantelle Stratford PSM, Member, Women’s Economic Working Group, G20 Brasil 2024; Chair, Global Policy Partnership on Women and the Economy, APEC – Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Lisa Sarago, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, Land on Heart, Winner - Indigenous Leader of the Year 2022 for Women in Digital
Nicholas Stone, Chief Executive Officer APAC, Bupa