Rochelle Fleming

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About Rochelle Fleming

Bridging Industry & Academia | Research Leadership | Strategic Partnerships With a strong commitment to fostering collaboration between industry and academia, I specialise in driving research strategies that integrate both demand-driven and researcher-led initiatives. At Curtin University, my focus is on building resilient, multidisciplinary partnerships that accelerate innovation and deliver real-world impact. Previously, as Acting CEO and COO at Sapien Cyber, I led efforts to develop advanced cybersecurity solutions for critical infrastructure, working closely with multinational organisations to address evolving threats. My experience in operational leadership and strategic foresight enables me to navigate complex challenges while fostering high-impact collaborations that create lasting value. Passionate about uniting diverse stakeholders, I thrive on connecting research excellence with industry needs—advancing solutions that not only push technological boundaries but also generate meaningful benefits for businesses and communities. Let’s Connect: If you're interested in collaborating on innovative research initiatives or strategic industry partnerships, I’d love to start a conversation.