Team
Intercambio de Idiomas is built on a mission to connect Spanish and English speakers in Australia, fostering meaningful exchanges that empower language learning and cultural appreciation. Discover the passionate individuals driving our vibrant bilingual community.

Paula Martinez
Community Partnerships & Talent Programs Manager
Paula is the rain maker, she brings people together, pairing language, culture, and career into programs that spark connection and open doors.

Maria Lilo
Strategic Programs & Impact Manager
Maria is a big picture thinker, she designs programs that change lives.

Romy Rojas Sierra
Community Liaison
Romy is a creative problem solver, she bridges connections with her expertise in bilingual communication and community outreach initiatives.

Leandra Beltran
Administration Manager
Leandra has an eye for real talent, and she’s on a mission helping Spanish-speaking professionals turn overseas qualifications into real career opportunities, not just survival jobs.
She’s lived the journey. Now she’s changing the system.

Damien Blythe
Director
Traveller, TV producer, Spanish student, and people person. Damien knows how to inspire, and he’s passionate about using language and laughter to build real connection, and opportunities.
Joining Language Exchange has been a ‘game changer’ for my Spanish skills and networking opportunities.
Mateus Gonzalez
Language Enthusiast