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Sonya Beyers

Sonya Beyers

Founding Director Governance by Design

Tarragindi, QLD
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About Sonya

Sonya Beyers is the Founding Director who seamlessly transitioned from a corporate law career to focus on governance, merging her legal expertise with a strong dedication to enhancing leadership capabilities at the board level. As a seasoned board advisor, she delivers tailored governance advisory and education services that meet each client’s unique needs. Sonya's strategic and solutions-oriented approach supports boards in strengthening governance frameworks and clarifying legal obligations. Her qualifications as a solicitor enable her to address complex constitutional and legal issues effectively. She collaborates with a diverse range of organisations, including government-owned corporations, statutory bodies, professional associations, public companies, charities, and private enterprises. Sonya is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and the Governance Institute of Australia, holds the INSEAD International Directors Programme Certification, and is a member of the Queensland Law Society. Her leadership roles include chairing Southern Cross Care (Tas) Inc., the Veterinary Surgeons Board of South Australia, and the Queensland Law Society Not-for-Profit Committee. Additionally, she contributes as a Non-Executive Director on the boards of IES College and Australian Affordable Housing Securities Ltd, highlighting her commitment to effective governance and strategic leadership across various sectors.

Practice areas

Commercial Law

Contact information

Tarragindi, QLD

118 Pope Street, Tarragindi, QLDWebsite

Practice certificate

Name
Sonya Marie Beyers
Date of admission
2006
Certification type
Unrestricted Principal
Region
QLD

Last checked: 26 May 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society

Practice areas

Commercial Law
  • General Advice