Anna Bligh AC
Former Premier of Queensland, Leadership & Crisis Management Expert
Former Premier of Queensland, Anna Bligh is a recognised leader in governance, crisis management, and organisational reform. She led the state through catastrophic floods and a Category 5 cyclone in 2011, overseeing a $6 billion reconstruction program, and continues to share her expertise as a speaker and advisor on leadership and change.
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Anna Bligh is a former Premier of Queensland and Australia’s first popularly elected female Premier. She held key ministerial portfolios including Education, Finance, Treasury, and Deputy Premier, driving reform and progressive policy initiatives.
Her leadership gained international recognition during Queensland’s 2011 natural disasters, where she oversaw the state’s response and a $6 billion reconstruction program through a legislated Reconstruction Authority.
Today, Anna is a sought-after speaker and advisor on leadership, governance, and crisis management, sharing insights from her experience leading one of Australia’s largest states through unprecedented challenges.
