Lynne Veness is an accomplished business leader and passionate advocate for apartment owners’ rights. In 2021 she became the Presiding Officer of The Ruthven Mansion, a 52-apartment State Heritage Place. Her extensive career includes senior roles at Toyota/Lexus Australia, directorship of the Astre Automotive Group, and founding Living Web Design, specialising in web development and SEO.

Lynne was instrumental in securing legislative changes in 2023 to protect Strata and Community Title apartment owners by closing a loophole in South Australia’s planning laws. Her commitment to the collective strength of apartment owners drives her involvement in the AAOA.