Laura Benger is an experienced director, executive, and coach with extensive experience in aviation, healthcare, manufacturing, and resources.
Ms Benger is committed to building stronger organisations through honest conversations, innovation, and leadership coaching.
Appointed as chief executive of Maroomba Airline in 2024, Ms Benger has overseen the development of training and mentoring programs, which have led to its nomination as Airline of the Year in 2025 for individual excellence in safety, leadership and piloting.
In addition to her executive role at Maroomba, Ms Benger is active in the not-for-profit sector, contributing her expertise to organisations focused on community wellbeing and social impact.
Ms Benger holds an MBA and dual bachelor’s degrees in science and psychology. She is a certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Prosci Change Practitioner, a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, and a graduate from the Executive Leadership Program at Saïd Business School, Oxford University.
