Lachlan McKenzie

A proud Warlpiri man born and raised on Larrakia Country, he has dedicated much of his professional life to serving Aboriginal people and communities across the Northern Territory. His work has focused on designing and delivering programs that expand opportunities for Indigenous youth within education systems, government-funded organisations, and Aboriginal-controlled entities.
Grounded in a strong connection to Country and culture, his leadership is shaped by lived experience, professional expertise, and an unwavering commitment to ensuring every Indigenous child receives the support they need to thrive. He also served three and a half years as an Independent Director of the Aboriginal Investment Group, contributing strategic oversight and governance expertise to advance economic empowerment initiatives