Lisa Ryan has been involved in service delivery, capacity building, policy development and leadership development for the past 25 years, and has worked across government, non-government organisations and the community sector.Lisa began her career working with youth organisations, where she ran traditional and experiential leadership development programs. Ever since, she has been working to help people make progress on the issues that matter to them. Lisa is a social worker by training, and believes that change requires both individuals and systems to adapt. Lisa has worked in senior policy and management roles within the NSW Ministry of Health, as well as adult education and health promotion, community development, and case management roles. Lisa now runs Hecate Consulting, a consulting practice which specialises in helping health, human services and community organisations to fulfil their vision and purpose. In addition, she is one of five founding Directors of Adaptive Leadership Australia, a for-purpose organisation specialising in developing skills and knowledge in addressing complex social and organisational issues.