Leanne Hodyl

Speaker

Leanne Hodyl is a strategist, designer, facilitator—and an advocate for better cities.

A trusted advisor to government, industry and community, Leanne brings a rare blend of strategic thinking, creative leadership and purpose-led values to her work. Over the past two decades, Leanne has led organisations and multi-disciplinary teams across the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. Her career reflects an unwavering commitment to positive change for urban environments. Leanne’s 2015 Churchill Fellowship report re-shaped planning policy in Victoria and earned the state’s highest planning prize. She is the founder of Cities People Love, a global research and collaboration platform and the Director of Hodyl, an urban strategy and design consultancy focused on delivering public interest outcomes.