Amelia Evans

Amelia was appointed as CEO in July 2022 following six years in the role as Group CFO at QAL.

Amelia is responsible for setting the group’s strategic direction and leads an experienced executive team to deliver safe and exceptional airport experiences and infrastructure projects, expanding connectivity, promoting a culture of inclusion and delivering sustainable outcomes for all stakeholders.

Amelia has over 25 years of experience in strategy, finance, operations and transformation in Australia and globally - including the UK, Solomon Islands, USA and Caribbean. Her experience extends multiple sectors and organisations including Ernst & Young, Qantas, British Telecom, Energex, IGA and Property companies.

Amelia has a strong commitment to the community, with a values-based leadership approach, and is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion.

Amelia is a member of Australian Institute of Company Directors and Institute of Chartered Accountants. She is currently a Council member, Pro-Chancellor and Chair of the Infrastructure and Finance Committee for Griffith University, an Advisory member of UNIQ You, and was recently appointed as non-executive director of Life Flight Australia. She has held previous Director roles with Destination Gold Coast, National Trust Queensland and Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.