Steph Huang

Manager

Steph brings experience in leadership development, policy and equity, and diversity and inclusion gained through roles across consulting, diplomacy and psychology training.

She works with clients to think differently and lead boldly through major organisational change and shifting global trends. She is a qualified Australian lawyer and is training as a psychotherapist. Steph brings a thoughtful approach, creativity and willingness to challenge with empathy.

Influential work

Served in a “challenge partner” role for a large UK Government agency responsible for billions in public funding, and provided advice on opportunities to strengthen its vision, strategy and ways of working to be better prepared for change into the 2030s.
Designed and facilitated bespoke year-long leadership programmes for a senior leadership team that helped equip a UK Government agency to navigate the most major organisational change it had undertaken in decades.
Created a strategy that underpinned the Australian Government’s A$500 million support for Southeast Asia’s recovery from COVID-19’s health, economic and security implications.
Conducted an equity, diversity and inclusion review of a school at the University College of London following concerns raised by staff and students, leading to a published investigation and leadership commitment to implementing all of the report’s recommendations.

Outside of Nous

Prior to joining Nous, Steph spent seven years working in and consulting to the Australian Government. This includes serving in KPMG’s public sector consulting practice, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade strengthening relations with Indonesia and the Attorney-General’s Department collaborating with big technology companies such as Google.

In her spare time...

Steph enjoys boxing for the endorphins, jet-setting to experience new cultures, and immersing herself in any good book that delves into the human mind and body.