With over 15 years of experience in publishing, Ms De Zoysa-Lewis is the Managing Director and owner of a leading independent publishing house specialising in English resources for secondary teachers and students.

Having completed her Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Laws at Monash University,
followed by a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, she gained admittance to
the Supreme Court of Victoria, Australia in 2011.

Her love for publishing and business began after she joined Insight Publications as a Legal Officer in 2007. Mizz then became the General Manager in 2011 before becoming the Managing Director and owner in 2012. She is a member of the Australian Publishers Association and is a Creative Ambassador for the Copyright Agency of Australia. Mizz has been a panelist for the Copyright Agency and was the recipient of the Cultural Fund grant in 2017 to attend the Leadership in Book Publishing course at Yale University. Mizz is a passionate advocate for the equality of opportunity and access to quality education for every child and has developed programs both in Australia and oversees to promote literacy in disadvantaged communities.