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.
News & Views Award-winning journalist Sally Sara to host Radio National Breakfast in 2025 Award-winning journalist Sally Sara will become the new host of the ABC’s Radio National Breakfast show.
Appointments Sangeeta Venkatesan appointed as Chair of RSL LifeCare Sangeeta Venkatesan has been appointed as Chair of RSL LifeCare, becoming the first woman to hold the role.
Appointments Professor Bep Uink appointed Director of Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet It’s the first time in the specialist health network’s 27-year history that a female or Aboriginal person will hold the director role.
Appointments Lisa Annese appointed as next CEO of Chief Executive Women Lisa Annese has been named as the next CEO of Chief Executive Women (CEW), commencing her role in January next year.
