Ciana Martinus

Program Director

Ciana Martinus is a highly skilled professional with dual citizenship in Australia and the United States, bringing a unique perspective to her work in international relations and cybersecurity. She holds a Bachelor of International Relations and Geography and a Master of International Law and International Relations from the University of Western Australia.

Ciana serves on the Executive Committee of the United Nations Association of Australia, where she also leads as the Convener of the Human Rights Committee. In this role, she organises impactful events on topics such as governance and human rights for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and digital rights as human rights, highlighting contributions from the private and non-profit sectors.

Ciana, a published researcher with expertise in cybersecurity and human rights, brings a critical perspective to her work with the Australian-American Young Leaders Forum, where she is committed to advancing meaningful discussions on global security and policy.