Alanah Scholes

Alanah Scholes, a proud Gamilaroi woman with ties to Dunghutti and Anaiwan
through her father. Alanah comes with a profound dedication to community
empowerment and creating educational and professional opportunities for mob. With
14 years of experience in Indigenous engagement, employment, strategy, and HR,
she is a pillar of strength in fostering Aboriginal business through effective
governance.

Alanah has completed the Emerging Indigenous Executive Leadership (EIELP)
program at UNSW and recently completed her MBA in Social Impact and is the 2025
recipient of the PG Spirit Award for UNSW Business School. As the RAP Program
and Social Impact Manager at National Rugby League, Alanah leads the
implementation of the NRL’s 2nd Elevate RAP, aiming to meet and exceed the
organisation’s RAP goals.

Alanah’s commitment is to drive generational change and empowering culturally
strong young leaders.