ZUZANNA KACZYNSKA

Zuzanna is the Chief People Officer at Young Australians in International Affairs and is passionate about empowering young people to engage with global issues and drive positive change.

Zuzanna holds a Bachelor of Arts in Ethics and Technology, with a co-major in Computer Science from Swinburne University of Technology. Her academic background reflects a deep interest in the intersection of ethics, policy and emerging technologies. In her current role, as a Policy Advisor at the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator, Zuzanna contributes to legislative analysis, policy development and strategic reform. Prior to this, she worked as a Graduate Policy Officer within the Queensland Government across environmental and youth justice portfolios.

Alongside her work, Zuzanna also serves as Australia’s representative on the Youth Advisory Council to the Senate of the Republic of Poland, contributing to international dialogue and engagement with the Polish diaspora. She was also recognised as Swinburne’s Student Leader of the Year and has represented international student voices as a Study Melbourne Ambassador.