Elane is an experienced and effective business leader in the life sciences sector. She provides strategic advisory and commercialisation consulting services to companies and universities, including those needing change or start-up strategies that involve significant risk management due to limited funding and uncertainty about future opportunities. She has held senior executive roles in start-up and multinational companies and universities, and board and advisory roles in the private sector, with universities, CRCs and State and Federal government committees. She continues to grow her extensive technical, commercial and capital raising networks in Australia and overseas.

Elane has a Bachelor of Science (Hons), PhD, and Graduate Diploma of Business (Marketing) from Monash University, and is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.