Appointments

Emma Rugge Price and Yasmin Allen have been appointed to lead Advance, an organisation aiming to connect more than one million Australians living overseas. 

Georgia Beattie is leaving Startup Victoria for a new challenge, after being appointed Executive Manager of Spacely, a new property website from REA Group. 

Two advocates for women in their respective fields have been named Australian and Young Australian of the Year at a ceremony in Canberra tonight. 

Olivia Wirth has been promoted to CEO of Qantas’s Loyalty Business while Vanessa Hudson has taken on the Chief Customer Officer position.

Applications are open for the SBE 2018 accelerator program, seeking a 10-strong cohort of female-led startups to participate in the intensive two-month program.

Finally! A woman will lead a major football code.

The major company with a female-dominated board just got its first female CEO.

The much lover journo and trailblazer for women in sports media steps down after 19 years as The Age’s chief football writer.

Violet Roumeliotis has been named the 2017 Telstra Business Woman of the Year for her work advancing people seeking asylum, refugees & migrants.

A forward-thinking innovation agenda put Sara Kahlau in the spotlight to be named Young Executive of the Year.

LendLease has appointed a third woman to its board, announcing Elizabeth Proust will start as a non-executive director in February 2018. 

The board is now 40% female.