Dr Sheila Nguyen is committed to industry work and research evidencing the influence sport has as a change agent for social and environmental good.
Sheila has a PhD in Sport Management from Florida State University (USA), with research interests in corporate social responsibility, environmental responsibility, measurement and research design.
Sheila has worked in licensing/marketing (PGA Tour, USA), corporate consulting (William Morris Agency, Beverly Hills, USA), and as part of the broadcasting team at the 2010 Asian Games (Guangzhou, China) with clients such as NHK, Al-Jazeera, KBS, and CCTV. Sheila is a Non-Executive Director at the Melbourne Forum, and a former Non-Executive Director of Baseball Victoria. Sheila is an alumna of both the Committee for Melbourne’s business leadership program and Cranlana’s Executive Colloquia. She passionately advocates for environmental leadership within the sport industry and its communities; Sheila is Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate certified (since 2011) and completed her National Australian Built Environment Rating System (NABERS) assessor exam (2013).
Sheila is currently the Executive Director of the Sports Environment Alliance Inc (SEA), a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to: EMPOWERING SPORT TO DO MORE {for the world} WITH LESS {footprint}.