Michaela is the Communications and Events Coordinator for the Australia India Institute. She is currently studying her Juris Doctor at the University of Melbourne where she has graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in politics and international relations. Michaela has previously worked in the non-for-profit sector, with a focus on development in the Indo-Pacific. She has held leadership position at organisations such as Oaktree, where she was the Director of Communications and most recently the Chief Marketing Officer.