Susan Benedyka is a highly experienced regional leader with a strong background in governance, strategic planning, and community engagement. A career spanning leadership roles in local government, regional development organisations, and advisory bodies across rural and regional Victoria.
Susan’s previous roles include positions with the Junction Place Community Reference Group, La Trobe University, the North East Integrated Water Management Forum, Albury Wodonga Health, and Hume Regional Development Australia. She brings to the Panel significant experience in executive leadership, stakeholder engagement, and policy development, with a particular focus on strengthening rural and regional communities.