News & Views Louise Taylor becomes first Aboriginal woman appointed to Supreme Court Louise Taylor has been appointed as a judge on the ACT’s Supreme Court, becoming the first Indigenous woman to sit on a supreme court.
Appointments Luci Ellis departs RBA to become first female chief economist at a big 4 bank Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor Luci Ellis has been appointed the new chief economist at Westpac.
Appointments Homelessness NSW CEO Trina Jones appointed NSW’s first Rental Commissioner Former Homelessness NSW CEO Trina Jones has been appointed the inaugural NSW Rental Commissioner. She’ll begin the role on 7 August.
News & Views Professor Anna Cody is Australia’s new Sex Discrimination Commissioner Professor Anna Cody has been appointed as Australia’s new Sex Discrimination Commissioner, replacing Kate Jenkins.
News & Views Could Jenny Wilkinson become the next Governor of the Reserve Bank? Leading public servant Jenny Wilkinson has been touted as a frontrunner to become the next Governor of Australia’s Reserve Bank.
News & Views Rebecca Riant appointed ClubsNSW CEO for ‘challenging times’ ahead The ClubsNSW board has noted the challenges ahead for the advocacy group, following the ousting of their former CEO earlier this year.
Appointments Emma Bromet appointed CEO of leading AI and advanced analytics company Emma Bromet has been appointed CEO of Eliiza, the artificial intelligence and advanced analytics brand owned by Mantel Group.
News & Views Georgie Dent: I’m taking parental leave but without a baby Georgie Dent is stepping away from The Parenthood for 6 months, with Jessica Rudd stepping into the CEO role.
Appointments Shirley Chowdhary appointed Chair of Women for Election Female-led consortium Women for Election (WFE) have elected Shirley Chowdhary as their new Chair of the Board.
News & Views Maria Kovacic beats Andrew Constance for NSW Senate seat Former President of the NSW Liberal party, Maria Kovacic has been selected to replace the late Jim Molan in the NSW Senate seat.
News & Views Vanessa Hudson named next CEO of Qantas and first woman in the role Vanessa Hudson has been announced as the next CEO of Qantas, replacing Alan Joyce in the high profile business position.
News & Views Chanel Contos to lead Global Youth Advisory Committee Sexual consent campaigner Chanel Contos has been picked by former prime minister Julia Gillard to lead a youth committee for the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership (GIWL).