Appointments

Nationally-recognised advocate Brittany Higgins has been appointed the Director of Public Affairs at award-winning PR agency Third Hemisphere. 

Leah Bennett has been appointed Managing Director of First Nations Foundation, the national Indigenous financial literacy organisation.

Social justice lawyer Andrea Christie-David has been appointed Director- Mental Health at Bupa, where she’ll lead a launch of clinics.

Professor Lisa Wirihana has been appointed the new Dean of the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Sciences (SNMSS) at CQUniversity. 

Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety has announced a new leadership team, including four new senior appointments. 

A trailblazer in Australian rock, Sarah Mcleod has been appointed the new Chair of the Australian Women in Music (AWM) organisation. 

Founder of one of Australia’s largest fitness franchises Diana Williams is stepping away from her role of CEO at Fernwood Fitness. 

Petra Andrén has been appointed the inaugural Chief Executive Officer of Quantum Australia, the national centre for quantum industry growth. 

Coaxial has reached a significant milestone in its journey from vision to action, with the appointment of Philippa Watson as CEO.

A/Prof Sandra Creamer has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Women’s Health Alliance. 

Joan Fitzpatrick has been appointed as the new chair of Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety (ANROWS).

Globally-renowned health expert Professor Anna Peeters has been appointed the new CEO of the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation.