Karryna Madison is a leadership researcher and educator in the Research School of Management at Australian National University. Her research has been featured in leading peer-reviewed management journals, including The Leadership Quarterly and Journal of Business Research. Her research garnered notable international awards, such as a Best Paper Nominations in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Division at the Academy of Management (2023 and 2024) and the Greenleaf Scholars Award in 2021. 

As a leadership educator, Karryna prioritizes creating inclusive learning environments that empower students to cultivate their own leadership styles while critically examining existing leadership paradigms. Her teaching has earned her high praise and recognition. Over the past two years, her average student evaluation score exceeded 99%, and receiving the 2023 Vice-Chancellor's Citation and 2022 Dean’s Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning as a Teaching Associate.