Naomi Anstess
CEO, NT Indigenous Business Network
Naomi Anstess is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leader and economic strategist committed to building powerful, independent Blak enterprise. As CEO of the Northern Territory Indigenous Business Network (NTIBN), she drives sector reform, national collaboration and unapologetic advocacy for Indigenous business rights. With deep experience across governance, policy and community-controlled organizations, Naomi has led structural transformation, forged high-impact industry partnerships and elevated Indigenous economic participation at state and national levels. Known for her direct leadership style and strategic clarity, she champions practical outcomes over rhetoric. Naomi is focused on shifting systems, strengthening institutions and ensuring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses are visible, investable and unstoppable.