Thomas Feng (he/him) joined the Human Rights Law Centre in November 2022 as Media and Communications Manager, and since May 2024 has been Director, Engagement.

Thomas has extensive communications, strategy, media and community engagement experience across the non-for-profit, for-purpose and higher education sectors, with a focus on translating complex issues into compelling campaigns, particularly to improve diverse and marginalised communities.

Prior to the Human Rights Law Centre, Thomas has worked across a range of non-profits and higher education, centring lived experience and using advocacy on a number of issues, including the reinstatement for a Federal Minister for Youth, more COVID-19 support for young people, raising the age of criminal responsibility, and building stronger social connection between people seeking asylum and communities.

Outside of the Human Rights Law Centre, Thomas is Co-Chair of Culture Spring, a social enterprise powered by the Centre for Multicultural Youth.

Thomas holds a Bachelor of Commerce from The University of Melbourne, and was a 2021 Australian Progress Fellow and an inaugural 2023 William Ah Ket Leader at the Centre for Asian Australian Leadership.