Sorita McGrane is a Proud Torres Strait Islander woman living and working in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland. A passionate Economic Development Professional, Sorita is committed to the growth of local business, First Nations Economic Participation and Regional Development, delivering these outcomes through her current venture, Sorita McGrane Consulting.

Sorita honed her knowledge and experience in economic development across Local, State and Federal government levels, working across various sectors including biomedical, space economy, resource recovery, food and agribusiness, workforce development and Indigenous business.

Sorita has a background in Vocational Education and Training, serving ten years as a Senior Leader at TAFE Queensland. She is no stranger to small business, previously owning, with her husband, business ventures in money management, training and coaching, project coordination and real estate.

Passionate about First Nations Economic Participation, Sorita delivers training to Economic Development Practitioners across Australia in Indigenous Entrepreneurship and Economic Development for the accredited training program of Economic Development Australia (EDA) and is an EDA Board Director.