Paula Adamson

Chief Executive Officer Wrays Intellectual Property Rouse SEAPAC Chief Opertaing Officer

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

About

I have extensive experience in the public and private sectors enhancing workforce capability and organisation culture and performance to deliver high quality outcomes. I am currently the CEO of Wrays, one of Australia's largest independent intellectual property firms. My previous experience includes the role of Deputy Director General of the Customer Services Divison in IP Australia. Prior to that, I was the General Manager of Trade Marks and Designs at IP Australia and led a team responsible for the registration of robust IP Rights for business. I am passionate about supporting Australia’s innovation economy and enjoy working alongside our world-class universities, research institutes and vibrant start-up communities to protect their intangible assets and contribute to the country’s economic growth.

Experience

  • Chief Executive Officer at Wrays | Intellectual Property
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Executive at Guinane Consulting Group
    Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 · 3 mos

  • Deputy Director General Customer Services Division at IP Australia
    Apr 2021 - Jul 2023 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Deputy Coordinator Critical Technologies Policy Coordination Office, at Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
    Aug 2020 - Apr 2021 · 9 mos

  • General Manager at IP Australia
    Jun 2016 - Aug 2020 · 4 yrs 3 mos