Alisa Camplin AM OLY

Alisa Camplin AM OLY's Biography

Chef de Mission for Australia's 2026 Winter Olympic Team

Keynote Speaker & Olympic Gold Medallist - Resilience, Wellbeing, & High Performance Mental Health Advocate

Alisa Camplin’s ground-breaking Aerial Skiing Winter Olympic gold medal proves that there are no silver bullets when it comes to success! Her journey from never seeing snow, to standing atop the podium in just 8 years, was delivered through a clear vision, planning, adopting the right mindset and working both harder AND smarter than her competitors - things ANYONE can do to unlock higher levels of performance!

As a highly regarded Company Director and Chef de Mission for Australia's 2026 Winter Olympic Team, Alisa regularly works with small and large organisations to help both individuals and teams to achieve repeatable, sustainable success.

More than just an impressive story of courage, determination and resilience, Alisa genuinely cares about and connects with people, providing practical knowledge and tools that will change people’s lives and serve them for decades to come.

Breaking nearly every bone in her body on the way to winning back-to-back Olympic medals and breaking world records, Alisa Camplin is living proof that physical, mental and emotional challenges can be overcome with a firm vision, planning, team support, a focus on excellence and an unwavering commitment to what you are passionate about.

Creating success in any domain, during any period of time, requires a firm vision and unwavering commitment coupled with resilient behaviour, attention to detail and a passion for what you do.

As Australia’s first female Winter Olympic Gold Medalist, Alisa Camplin shares the physical, mental and emotional dedication required to first become and then remain the best in the world. Renowned for her focus on mental wellbeing and holistic success, Alisa draws from her experiences in the boardroom and executive years with corporate giant IBM, to reveal the mental skills and high performance techniques that will deliver sustained success - no matter how tough the environment or how big the opportunities or challenges ahead.

Alisa is a Brand & Community Ambassador who collaborates with industry giants and academics in creating wellbeing, resilience and high-performance focused projects, that deliver practical, high quality evidence-based content and results.

As a contemporary business leader, Alisa Camplin set strategy and directed transformation for an $800M+ IT service business, led complex sales teams, restructured service delivery divisions to improve customer service with greater profitability, managed large outsourcing clients, implemented systems and processes for greater accountability, increased morale, and reduced employee attrition through cultural change programs and led mature 500+ employee businesses to year on year double-digit growth in flat or declining markets.

She's also lead great change within the Australian Sports sector through dedicated governance work.

With greater courage and character than you'd ever imagine, be prepared to laugh and cry as you hear the real story behind Alisa Camplin's unbelievable journey through sport, business and life!

If you've seen Olympic Champion, Mental Wellbeing Advocate, and in-demand Keynote Speaker Alisa Camplin talk about Resilience, Wellbeing, and Human Performance, then you'll love what else she has to share!

If you haven't worked with Alisa yet, then prepare yourself to be inspired, motivated and supported in improving your resilience and ability to sustain high performance in both work and life.

"Being ‘elite’ is a choice - it’s an attitude, a mindset, and an ongoing commitment to being your own personal and professional best"

Contact Helene Greenham directly to enquire about Alisa – helene@platinumspeakers.com.au

Speaking Topics Include

Succeeding Against the Odds

The Fundamentals of Winning

Alisa Camplin: Resilience in Action

Where to, what's next...It's your choice!

Managing speed bumps, jumping hurdles, & overcoming adversity

Sustaining High Performance

A Mini-Workshop: Resilience for Life and Work

Setting up for Sustainable Success

Harness the power of planning, attention to detail and preparation for success in order to achieve what’s important to you and your team.

Push beyond your comfort zone with big dreams and a detailed roadmap to achieve them! Ignore the ‘naysayers’ and break new ground with clear intention, deliberate focus and passion.

Understand how to practically pivot, step through challenges, and re-energise yourself physically, mentally and emotionally.

Gain insights into how athletes “practice” to master their craft, love learning and achieve excellence.

Key themes include goal planning and achievement, resilience, scenario planning and risk mitigation, working hard AND smart, and leading others.

Alisa Camplin: Resilience in Action

Resilience is a “doing” word and a skill that can be learned and strengthened through practise. Alisa shares the practical tools and techniques she’s used to seize opportunities and work through barriers to success in sport, business and life.

Improve your ability to accept, cope and thrive through the ‘highs and lows’ of life, including how to embrace change, reframe challenges and re-build yourself after adversity.

Understand how to develop self belief, invest in wellbeing and recovery, evolve your mindset, and work with the right people to proactively strengthen your own resilience and ability to achieve.

Key themes include purpose and passion, overcoming setbacks, planning and practise, prioritisation, motivation and accountability to lead and perform.