Our Team

Kelly Phelan is the Acting CEO of Mind Blank, bringing extensive experience in nonprofit leadership, fundraising, marketing, and program development. With a background spanning education, mental health, and community engagement, she is passionate about creating meaningful impact through innovative programs that support the wellbeing of young people and communities across Australia.

Prior to joining Mind Blank, Kelly held leadership roles across the nonprofit and higher education sectors in Australia, the United States, and southern Africa. Her career has focused on building strategic partnerships, securing funding, managing complex projects, and translating research into practical, community-based outcomes.