Jeanette Cheah 💁🏻‍♀️

Jeanette Cheah, the Hawaiian-born, Aussie-raised entrepreneur, is a prominent figure in the startup ecosystem, advocating for diversity and economic growth through EdTech.

She is the CEO and founder of HackerExchange, focusing on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.

Jeanette's educational background includes a Bachelor of Economics, Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and French, a Graduate Certificate in Integrated Marketing Communication, as well as studies in User Experience Design and Financial Services.

Her extensive professional journey includes roles in various organizations such as ABC, AirTree, SheEO™, Esper Satellite Imagery, and Catalysr, engaging in entrepreneurship, mentorship, advisory, and keynote speaking.

She has played a significant role at Monash University, RMIT University, La Trobe University, and #StartWest, contributing to initiatives like 'Women in STEM & Entrepreneurship' and supporting migrants and refugees in pre-accelerator programs.

Jeanette has also been involved in marketing, innovation, and strategy positions at ANZ, Origin Energy, AMP, AXA Australia, and IOOF, showcasing her diverse skill set and expertise.

Passionate about fostering startup ecosystems, advocating for diversity, and empowering entrepreneurs, Jeanette Cheah continues to make a remarkable impact in the business and innovation world.