Michelle Wilson

Director - Appointed, May 2025 - current

Michelle’s passion lies in community empowerment and working for and with programs and places that make a difference in the community, particularly in the area of sport and physical activity.

An experienced people manager, Michelle has a range of skills in program management and planning, implementation and evaluation. She has managed initiatives in government and not for profit organisations at both state and national level.

An international athlete since junior level, Michelle has over 25 years experience representing Australia and has captained Australia on numerous occasions.

Michelle is an experienced public speaker sharing her experience of the highs and lows of sport and the balance between full time work and motherhood.

She is an AIS Share A Yarn Ambassador which sees elite athletes connect with Indigenous communities and become involved in meaningful opportunities to learn about Indigenous country, traditional owners of the land, their history and culture, in order to be better role models for the Australian community.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science (Health Promotion), Nutrition and Health Promotion – Curtin University