Jenni Walke

Jenni Walke, a proud Bundjalung woman, is the founder of Elephant in the Room Consulting, INDIGImesh, and the B Impact Collective. With over 25 years of expertise in business strategy, leadership, and community engagement, Jenni is a thought leader in Indigenous engagement and procurement strategies, blending cultural knowledge with modern business practices to drive meaningful change.

Jenni collaborates with large corporate clients across diverse industries, including mining, construction, government, and not-for-profit. Her work in cultural engagement, strategy development, and Indigenous business support sets new benchmarks for inclusive and sustainable practices. Clients such as Anglo American, Thiess, NSW Government, and BMD Group have benefited from her innovation and transformational leadership.

In the past five years, she has supported the growth of over 40 Indigenous businesses. Her commitment to fostering inclusive environments, and proven track record in strategic planning, addresses significant opportunities and challenges for small businesses. Jenni also works with Supply Nation as a facilitator for corporate supplier diversity programs and First Nations training initiatives.

Jenni holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) and multiple diplomas. She is a member of the Southeast Queensland Indigenous Chamber of Commerce, a Fellow of the Institute for Learning Professionals, and a Queensland Leaders Alumni.