The Dragonfly Lens
Our Mission
Our Mission
Our Mission
To partner with people to reimagine possibilities and turn inspiration into transformation. We work collaboratively — listening deeply, asking thoughtful questions and designing pathways that move ideas into action
Our Vision
Our Mission
Our Mission
We envision a future where people choose to see differently — where clarity and creativity unlock sustainable growth and meaningful impact.
A future shaped by curiosity, informed decisions and bold, values-led choices
Our Values
Our Mission
Our Values
🫶 Humanity
We honour the humanity in every interaction.
We choose compassion, curiosity and connection — recognising that meaningful change starts with understanding people, not just problems.
🔍 Integrity
We act with honesty, consistency and respect.
We choose what’s right over what’s easy, and hold ourselves accountable to the people we s
🫶 Humanity
We honour the humanity in every interaction.
We choose compassion, curiosity and connection — recognising that meaningful change starts with understanding people, not just problems.
🔍 Integrity
We act with honesty, consistency and respect.
We choose what’s right over what’s easy, and hold ourselves accountable to the people we serve, the work we deliver and the impact we create.
🔥 Courage
We speak up, take bold steps and lean into uncertainty.
We trust that progress comes from challenging assumptions, asking hard questions and backing our convictions.
🌱 Agility
We stay open, adaptable and responsive.
We learn quickly, adjust with intention and move at pace — meeting change with curiosity rather than resistance.
our people
Nicole Devlin
Director & Co-founder
Nicole is a highly respected executive and advisor with more than 25 years’ experience across health, aged care and complex service environments at both national and international levels.
Known for her calm authority, ethical leadership and ability to lead through complexity, Nicole brings deep expertise in service transformation, quality and risk, and human-centred leadership. She has held senior executive roles including Acting Executive General Manager, Chief Operations Officer and Head of Service Delivery and Reform, consistently delivering strong outcomes while keeping people at the centre of decision-making.
Nicole’s work is grounded in a belief that sustainable results come from clarity, connection and courage. She is deeply committed to building cultures where people feel valued, accountable and inspired to do their best work.
Alongside her executive career, Nicole has contributed to global and national policy conversations, research partnerships and advisory forums focused on ageing, human rights and wellbeing.
At The Dragonfly Lens, Nicole partners with clients to see differently — helping them navigate change, strengthen capability and turn complexity into opportunity.
Julia Lawrence
Director & Co-founder
Julia Lawrence is an accomplished Aged, Community, Disability and Health Care executive, with a proven reputation for working with Boards and Executives to align strategy, deliver quality services, ensure strong performance, governance and financial stewardship, and lead transformative change and innovation across not-for-profit, private, public and non-government organisations.
Julia brings a thoughtful, analytical and collaborative approach to complex environments. She is known for her ability to connect strategy to practice, supporting leaders to move from intention to action with clarity and confidence.
Her work is grounded in strong relationships, sound judgement and an ability to ask the right questions at the right time. Julia balances structure with creativity, helping organisations strengthen accountability while remaining adaptive and future-focused.
At The Dragonfly Lens, Julia partners with leaders and teams to translate vision into practical outcomes — supporting strategy development, facilitation, insight and advisory work that enables meaningful, sustainable change.