Fiona Poy

Fiona was appointed to the Board in May 2014 as an Independent Non-Executive Director. Fiona is also Chair of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and a member of the Audit and Risk Committee. Fiona brings significant experience gained particularly with engineering and technology companies. She is currently a member of the federal government’s Innovation Australia Board and the National Precincts Board, and also serves as a Director of Adelaide Research & Innovation. Previously, Fiona served as Director and General Partner of Innovation Capital, an Australian/US venture capital fund that invests in Australian technology companies. Through Innovation Capital, she served on the Boards of investee companies including Audinate, Call Journey, Opto Globo and as an Alternate Director of QRxPharma. Fiona was also Chair of Innovation Australia’s Clean Technology Investment Committee. Prior to this, Fiona co-founded a catalogue and e-commerce business, was a strategy consultant with The Boston Consulting Group, an R&D engineer at Stratco, and also served as a Councillor of the Australian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (AVCAL). Fiona received an Honours Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Adelaide and a MBA from Harvard Business School.