Deb Zabenko

Administration Manager

Deb Zabenko is an accomplished professional with a proven track record in administration and management As the Administration Manager for Learning Environments Australasia, Deb brings her expertise in streamlining operations and enhancing organisational efficiency. A proactive problem-solver and a collaborative team player, adeptness in resource allocation, budget management, and process optimisation leads to smooth execution of projects and initiatives under her purview. Her unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation makes her a valuable asset to the organisation. Deb’s office is located in the Yarra Valley, Victoria.

Soraya Ramsey

Awards Coordinator

Soraya encompasses a comprehensive understanding of the symbiotic relationship between architecture, pedagogy, and the dynamic needs of modern learning communities. With a collaborative spirit and a dedication to pushing the boundaries of educational design, Soraya continues to play a pivotal role in elevating Learning Environments Australasia's mission to inspire, honour and advance the creation of exceptional learning spaces that empower both educators and students alike. Soraya’s office is located in Fremantle, Western Australia.

Nicola Payne

Communications & Marketing Director

Nicola has an eclectic range of skills in events, marketing, communication, social media, mentoring and leadership. She has conceptualised and implemented end to end events, led major organisational rebranding projects, designed key websites, developed & implemented organisational/business strategic plans and has been instrumental in leading a range of other major projects. Her career spans over 28 years and she has worked within educational, government, non-government, not for profit and private sectors. Her unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation makes her a valuable asset LEA and the education community at large. Nicola’s office is located in Brisbane, Queensland.