Sienna (pronounced “Shenna”) Aguilar (she/her), was born in the Philippines, grew up on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Land in the ACT/NSW, and is currently based on the Lands of the Gubbi Gubbi/Kabi Kabi people in South-East Queensland.
Her professional background is in applied social research, gender equity, the primary prevention of gender-based violence, and facilitating conversations with groups committed to systems change. Prior to her role as Senior Project Officer at the Alliance, Sienna was Senior Community Engagement Officer at Immigration Advice and Rights Centre, a community legal centre in NSW working alongside health and community services, multicultural services, and domestic and family (DFV) services to support migrant and refugee communities. A lifelong learner, Sienna has completed various postgraduate studies including a Master of Education (Social Ecology), Western Sydney University.
