Dr. Zali Yager is an internationally recognised global authority in body image, with over 20 years of research experience transforming programs and practices to build better body image, health, and wellbeing. She is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Institute for Health and Sport, Victoria University, Australia, and Co-Executive Director of The Embrace Collective alongside 2023 Australian of the Year, Taryn Brumfitt.

Zali advises and is an ambassador for forward-thinking tech, fashion, and beauty brands, helping them make meaningful changes that benefit both business and consumer wellbeing. Her work bridges research, advocacy, and industry to advance practical improvements in body image standards globally.