Young Professional Leadership

IEAA Young Professional (YP) Chapters are led by emerging leaders in international education. The leadership team volunteer their time to organise networking events and connecting young professionals with each other.

Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

Kamila Dixon (IEAA-AF), Co-Chair

Kamila is originally from the Czech Republic and has been working in international education since 2017. Her enthusiasm for the sector however began in 2011 during a transformative internship in Romania, sparking a lifelong passion for fostering global connections. Kamila’s professional background spans across the school, VET, and HE sectors, and she is currently the Senior Partnerships Coordinator at the University of Canberra, specialising in transnational education and partnerships engagement. Kamila holds a master’s degree in marketing and business and a graduate diploma in psychological science.

Mariana Farrell, Co-Chair

Mariana is an international education professional specialising in stakeholder engagement and sponsor relations. In her role as Regional Manager, Global Engagement and Partnerships at The Australian National University, she works with international stakeholders to support and develop collaboration opportunities. Originally from Finland and now based in Canberra, Mariana brings a globally minded and proactive approach to her work, with a passion for advancing access for international students to high-quality education. She holds a Master of International Business and is currently completing a Master of Diplomacy. She values fostering an engaged and connected IEAA Young Professionals community.

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