Mia Maddison

First Nations executive and governance professional with current concurrent roles as Native Title Officer and Interim General Manager with Bundjalung of Byron Bay Aboriginal Corporation (Arakwal). Leading organisational strengthening through policy implementation, governance framework development, WHS guidance, HR coordination, and financial management improvement. Over two decades of entrepreneurial leadership through establishing and operating multiple businesses.

Experienced in progressing land, governance and organisational priorities to tangible outcomes with Board-facing executive experience and commercial judgement.

Native Title Officer and Interim General Manager at Bundjalung of Byron Bay Aboriginal Corporation (Arakwal) (Present)

Report to the Board across both Native Title and General Manager portfolios while leading organisational strengthening through a period of transition. Implemented and strengthened policies, procedures and governance framework; developed WHS guidance; coordinated HR development; recruited new staff; engaged financial team to improve financial management, reporting and controls. Re-engaged organisational priorities and projects while maintaining Native Title and community responsibilities.

Finalised transfer of strategically located one-hectare residential-zoned landholding in Byron Bay township to the Corporation.

Founder and Owner at Style Union

End-to-end accountability for finance, staffing, compliance, supplier relationships, sales, business development and commercial performance.

Founder and Owner at Eco-Mama

End-to-end accountability for finance, staffing, compliance, supplier relationships, sales, business development and commercial performance.

Founder and Owner at Some Vintage

End-to-end accountability for finance, staffing, compliance, supplier relationships, sales, business development and commercial performance.