At Cicada, our team brings a diverse blend of expertise in technology, business, and innovation. We're truly dedicated to fostering deep tech in Australia and building genuine connections. Just know, our door is always open for you.
Sally-Ann Williams, CEO of Cicada Innovations
Our team is headed up by our CEO, Sally-Ann Williams who previously spent 12 years with Google Australia’s R&D team where she was responsible for leading Google’s efforts in startup engagement and research collaborations.
Sally-Ann also serves on multiple boards including Cicada Innovations, Qudos Bank, Data61, NSSN, and AusOcean. She chairs the Computing Advisory Board at ANU and advises on various government and tech initiatives.
Lilly Bojarski, General Manager of Cicada’s HealthTech Hub
Lilly manages the Cicada HealthTech Hub, supporting the business needs of the emerging community of bio and medtech startups calling the Hub their home. Lilly also leads the HealthTech Hub team and cultivates and maintains internal and external stakeholder connections with residents across the Westmead Health and Innovation District ecosystem and beyond.
A PhD graduate of the University of Auckland, Lilly has lived and worked in the U.S.A., Canada, Denmark, New Zealand, and Australia.
https://www.cicadainnovations.com/about/our-team