Heleana Genaus is the District Coordinator for the Newtown Enmore Precinct, leading place-based economic development and local business support as part of the NSW Government’s Uptown Program. A long-time business owner and co-founder of Rising Sun Workshop, she is also a registered architect and director of her own practice. Heleana brings over 15 years’ experience at the intersection of design, business, and community, with a hands-on approach to shaping vibrant, inclusive precincts rooted in local identity.