Staff

Alina spent her school and university years in Tasmania and is graduate of UTAS with a combined Economics and Law degree. After university, Alina pursued a career in law in Australia and the United States and has also held executive roles in a number of industry associations.  

Alina has had an extensive career in policy and advocacy, across a range of industries, including media and marketing, telecommunications, agriculture, and manufacturing. She has represented the interests of businesses of all sizes from multinationals to family-owned businesses. Most recently she has worked with businesses to explore and realise their export and internationalisation potential. She has led Australian businesses on trade missions in Asia and has represented their interests in Australian and international fora. 

Alina is excited to be joining RDA Tas at this time. She is looking forward to getting to know and understand Tasmania’s unique opportunities for businesses and the opportunity for them to contribute to Tasmania’s development. Alina will be working with state and local government, and industry to deliver a Strategic Regional Plan to activate Tasmanian development. 

Veronica brings financial and agricultural experience to the team. 

In finance, Veronica has 16 years' experience, where she specialised in building tailored financial plans to meet her client's needs.  Veronica has a Bachelor of Business from Swinburne University of Technology and a Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning from FINSIA.  

Veronica farms with her husband Rob near Burnie on the North West Coast of Tasmania. Rob and Veronica have been farming together for 10 years as well as running various contracting business’s supporting the grains, dairy and vegetable industries.  They have a current focus on vegetable production. Veronica and Rob have adapted their business over time to evolve with local needs, productivity, industry changes and environmental improvements.

Veronica is now looking forward to combining her experience in finance with her local community involvement; by connecting grass roots economic potential of the region to big picture economic opportunities. 

 For Administrative or account enquiries please contact admin@rdatrasmania.org.au

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