Appointments Jaclyn Symes will be the first female treasurer in Victoria Jaclyn Symes has been appointed as Victoria’s first ever female treasurer and will be sworn into the role later today.
Appointments Cara Dignum appointed Managing Director at Lundbeck Cara Dignum has been appointed Managing Director at Lundbeck, a global pharmaceutical company specialising in brain diseases.
Appointments Jim Chalmers appoints Renee Fry-McKibbin and Marnie Baker to new-look RBA board Two women have been appointed on the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), as Australia’s independent central bank is set to begin a dual board governance structure in March 2025.
Appointments Elizabeth Neville appointed Director of the Australian Institute of Family Studies Elizabeth Neville has been appointed the Director of the Australian Institute of Family Studies for a 5-year term.
News & Views Namibia elects its first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has won Namibia’s presidential election, making her the country’s first female president.
Appointments Dr Juliet Bourke appointed Chair of Ovarian Cancer Australia Bringing extensive experience and passion, Dr Juliet Bourke has been appointed the new Chair of the Board at Ovarian Cancer Australia (OCA).
Appointments Jennie Sager will be the next CEO of the WNBL ahead of a new era for the women’s game Jennie Sager has been appointed as the next CEO of the Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL), commencing the role in the new year.
Appointments Bendigo Bank appoints Fiona Thompson and Kerrie Noonan to its executive team Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited have announced Fiona Thompson to become Chief People Officer, and Kerrie Noonan as Chief Risk Officer.
News & Views Canva appoints Kelly Steckelberg as new CFO Canva has appointed the former CFO of Zoom as its chief financial officer, Kelly Steckelberg to become its new CFO.
Appointments Cathryn Greville appointed as CEO of Women in Construction organisation NAWIC Cathryn Greville has been appointed as the new CEO of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC).
Appointments CEO of KU Children’s Services Christine Legg receives prestigious award for early childhood education CEO of KU Children’s Services Christine Legg has been awarded the prestigious Early Childhood Australia Barbara Creaser Memorial Award
News & Views Who is Kemi Badenoch, the first black woman to lead the UK Conservatives? Kemi Badenoch has become the new leader of the UK Conservatives and the first black woman to lead a major political party in the UK.
