Immerse yourself in an exploration of the human experience as each series dissects a single topic via the insights of five distinct experts. These professionals answer burning questions that resonate with many people, offering a well-rounded understanding from diverse angles. This podcast is a gateway for curious minds seeking personal development or a deeper understanding of everyday topics. Listen to gain valuable knowledge and ignite your curiosity, as you delve into different perspective ...
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Women on Boards: Leader, directors & subject matter experts in conversation with Claire Braund
Women on Boards
WOB Executive Director & Cofounder Claire Braund in conversation with leaders and directors about their board and leadership journey as well as lively discussions with subject matter experts on relevant topics.
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Dr Jan Tennent OAM: Making the leap from lab bench to the boardroom
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Dr Jan Tennent: Making the leap from the lab bench to the boardroom In this Women of Honour podcast Claire Braund talks to Dr Jan Tennent OAM - an internationally recognised researcher with specialist knowledge of antimicrobial resistance mechanisms and the discovery and commercialisation of vaccines. Jan was awarded the Medal of the Order of Austr…
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Woman of Honour: Board recruitment specialist Bernadette Uzelac AM
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‘If the door is closed, climb through the window’. That’s the message from board recruitment specialist and director, Bernadette Uzelac, who has been made a member of the Order of Australia (AM), for significant service to the community of the Barwon Southwest region in Victoria. Growing up in Geelong, Bernadette was married with a baby and selling…
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Julie Adams OAM: Dad’s legacy brightens future for cancer patients
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Warning: This podcast discusses suicide A curious child who grew up with an older brother, Julie Adams OAM started challenging gender stereotypes at an early age. “I felt empowered to speak up if I thought I was being treated differently because I was a girl,” said Julie. It was this curiosity, she says, that led to her success as an entrepreneur a…
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Avril Henry AM - Levelling the playing field - Women of Honour Series
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Avril Henry in her own words, is a perfect example of what you can do when you’re willing to work hard and have someone who believes in you. Growing up in social housing in a low income family in a mining town in South Africa, at the height of apartheid, Avril was an “English speaking girl who was not expected to amount to anything”. In 2024 Avril …
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Architect Helen Lochhead AO - Building a career with purpose - Women on Honour series
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Make every day count. That’s the advice from architect and urbanist Professor Helen Lochhead, who was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the 2024 Australia Day Honours for distinguished service to architecture and urban design, to building regulation reform, to tertiary education, and to professional organisations. A graduate of…
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Georgina Gubbins OAM, ‘The accidental farmer’ - Women of Honour Series
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In this Women on Boards Honours series, WOB Executive Director Claire Braund talks to the 12 WOB members who were recognised in the 2024 Australia Day Honours. In this episode Claire speaks to Warrnambool cattle and sheep producer and founding member and chair of Food and Fibre Great South Coast, Georgina Gubbins, who was awarded an OAM for service…
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Professor Ngaire Elwood AM, Beating the Odds - Women of Honour Series
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Associate Professor Ngaire Elwood AM is driven by a strong sense of purpose that grew out of a life-changing experience that inspired her, as an inquisitive science-loving teenager, to dedicate her life to improving therapies for kids with cancer. As a teenager, she was treated for osteosarcoma, a common form of bone cancer that had a survival rate…
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Emerita Professor Lesley Hitchens AM - Women of Honour Series
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In this first episode of the new Women on Boards Honours Podcast Series - featuring the 12 WOB members recognised in the 2024 Australia Day Honours - WOB co-founder and Executive Director, Claire Braund, chats with Emerita Professor Lesley Hitchens. Lesley was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for significant service to tertiary educatio…
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Claire Braund in conversation with Lisa Carlin - Transformational change and the importance of community
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Growing up in South Africa Lisa Carlin experienced apartheid in its truest form. “I just felt this complete sense of unfairness of it all, and that's really carried with me today” she says. Through this she has become extremely passionate about transformation to give a voice to those who don’t have one. Lisa is the cofounder and CEO of global advis…
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I interviewed 5 Testosterone experts and found out the answers to the 5 most searched for questions. Find More about the Speakers in their full Interviews: Nick Caputo: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-a7uta-14b758f Jay Campbell: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-yjbgv-14c9152 Christian Van Camp: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-8u887-14d2b78 Lucas Aoun: …
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Are there Risks and Side Effects of Testosterone Supplementation? Answered by 5 Experts! S1E9
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I interviewed 5 Testosterone experts and found out the answers to the 5 most searched for questions. Find More about the Speakers in their full Interviews: Nick Caputo: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-a7uta-14b758f Jay Campbell: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-yjbgv-14c9152 Christian Van Camp: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-8u887-14d2b78 Lucas Aoun: …
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How to Optimize Testosterone? Answered by 5 Experts! S1E8
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I interviewed 5 Testosterone experts and found out the answers to the 5 most searched for questions. Find More about the Speakers in their full Interviews: Nick Caputo: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-a7uta-14b758f Jay Campbell: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-yjbgv-14c9152 Christian Van Camp: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-8u887-14d2b78 Lucas Aoun: …
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I interviewed 5 Testosterone experts and found out the answers to the 5 most searched for questions. Find More about the Speakers in their full Interviews: Nick Caputo: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-a7uta-14b758f Jay Campbell: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-yjbgv-14c9152 Christian Van Camp: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-8u887-14d2b78 Lucas Aoun: …
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What is Testosterone? Answered by 5 Experts! S1E6
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I interviewed 5 Testosterone experts and found out the answers to the 5 most searched for questions. Find More about the Speakers in their full Interviews: Nick Caputo: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-a7uta-14b758f Jay Campbell: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-yjbgv-14c9152 Christian Van Camp: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-8u887-14d2b78 Lucas Aoun: …
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Subject Matter Experts: Testosterone: Doc Farhan S1E5
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Doc Farhan is a doctor and founder of Aphro-D, a company that focuses on helping men naturally boost their testosterone levels. He has a background in neuroscience and has dedicated his career to helping men optimize their hormone levels and improve their overall health and well-being. Summary: Doc Farhan shares his personal journey from being a 31…
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Subject Matter Experts: Testosterone: LUCAS AOUN S1E4
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Lucas Aoun is a qualified naturopath and the founder of Boost Your Biology. He is passionate about optimizing human performance and has a deep understanding of hormones, particularly testosterone. Lucas shares his knowledge through his YouTube channel and podcast, providing cutting-edge health content to help men optimize their testosterone levels …
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Subject Matter Experts: Testosterone: Christian Van Camp S1E3
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Christian Van Camp is a men's lifestyle coach and advocate for nature-driven living. He is passionate about helping men optimize their health and well-being through nutrition, mindset strategies, and fitness. Christian shares his knowledge and expertise on his Instagram page, CVC Wellness, and offers one-on-one coaching and group coaching programs.…
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Subject Matter Experts: Testosterone: Jay Campbell S1E2
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Jay Campbell is a renowned expert in testosterone optimization therapy and the author of several books on the subject. He is also a proponent of bioregulators and their ability to treat the root cause of various health issues. Jay is passionate about raising the frequency, vibration, and consciousness of humanity to create a better future. Summary:…
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Claire Braund spoke to 3AW Drive Host, Tom Elliot on 23 Sept 2023 about a decision by HESTA that they will vote against select director re-elections of ASX300 companies where the board has less than 30 per cent of female representation. Claire says HESTA and other investment firms are taking a stance on “merit”, “We like to think of merit as someth…
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Subject Matter Experts: Testosterone: Nick Caputo S1E1
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Nick Caputo is the founder of Top T Academy, where he teaches men how to optimize their testosterone levels. He has a background in finance and became passionate about health and wellness after recovering from a neck injury in college. Nick is an expert in testosterone optimization and shares his knowledge through his academy, podcast, and social m…
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Claire Braund in conversation with Dr Amber Tan
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You may well think Dr Amber Tan has the world at her feet and job offers flowing in. A former Malaysian national who was born and raised in Ipoh (the gateway to the Cameron Highlands hill station), Amber migrated to Melbourne in 2011 with her partner and received an Australian Postgraduate Award scholarship in 2013 to complete her PhD at Monash Uni…
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Claire Braund in conversation with Dr Monique Beedles
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Dr Monique Beedles was not your average teenager. At 15, as well as having posters of Murph Hughes and the Adelaide Oval on her bedroom wall, it was her dream to be CEO of Swiss multinational healthcare company Roche. To this end, she went on to study German and chemistry at school. “I was always interested in medical research from a very young age…
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Connection Content: Rethinking Your LinkedIn Strategy with Karen Tisdell
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When it comes to getting the most out of your LinkedIn page, content is great but it’s no match for connection. That’s the message from LinkedIn expert Karen Tisdell, who talks to Claire Braund about how LinkedIn has changed over the years and the importance of content AND connection when it comes to directors putting themselves out there”. As she …
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Gorana Saula: International woman of innovation
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Bosnian-born Gorana Saula speaks three languages, has three passports, four drivers’ licenses and loves to travel. And with her passion for gadgets and all things tech it’s no wonder friends of the former CEO and electronics engineer call her James Bond. The Non Executive Director has had a wide range of executive leadership roles in defense, telec…
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Fair game: Dr Catherine Ordway on gender equity, integrity and anti-corruption in sport
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Dr Catherine Ordway is an academic in sports management, and a sports lawyer, who specialises in anti corruption and integrity.She's a sought after tribunal member, media commentator and consultant who's assisted sports including AFL, archery athletics, basketball, combat sports cricket, cycling, football, golf, handball, rowing, rugby, softball, s…
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Fostering culturally diverse leadership - with Karen Loon
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Karen Loon is a Non-Executive Director, and a former senior Big 4 partner. She has worked with the world’s leading banks and is a recognised thought leader and speaker on workplace diversity and inclusion - inspired partly by her own experiences in Australia. “What really struck me was that I was sitting in boardrooms or sitting in meetings, where …
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Managing a portfolio career and leading the charge in Adelaide - with Wendy Teasdale Smith
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Wendy Teasdale Smith is a woman full of surprises. As well as being the owner of possibly one of the largest collections of hairclips for anyone over 40, WOB’s quirky and energetic South Australian representative also recently won a Toastmasters humorous speaking award with her speech on having an RBF (resting bitch face), which she presented over …
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In the wake of the Optus cyber-attack, in this special update we talk to Matt Fehon AM, partner at McGrathNicol. Matt has led some of the largest and highest profile fraud, corruption, and regulatory investigations in Australia. He is one of the key presenters in our new 5-part program Security Risks and Risk Management for boards. The program star…
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Leading Equal Opportunity for Women - with Helen Conway
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Helen Conway has, by her own admission, always been an agitator. As the experienced lawyer, senior executive, NED and workplace gender equality expert tells Claire Braund in this podcast, it was her “contrary nature” which compelled her to get involved when she saw something that was not right. “I may have made a few enemies along the way, but you …
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Cyber warfare expert Dr Sarah Morrison: Getting into the mind of a threat actor
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To be good at cyber security you need to be able to think like a threat actor. That’s according to state-based cyber warfare expert Dr Sarah Morrison, who has herself embedded herself for the last 20 years in the technology and cybersecurity industry. No surprise then that Sarah is always the one at dinner parties reminding people to use secure pas…
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Claire Braund in Conversation with Miriam Silva AM - Faith, resilience and my board journey
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Miriam Silva is an experienced board member and senior corporate roles across multiple industries including pharmaceuticals, banking and agriculture. Her influence extends across business, Government, media, Muslim and broader Australian communities. Educated at The Wilderness School, a non-denominational school for girls in Adelaide, Miriam went o…
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Ready for lift off: How Amanda Mark nailed her elevator pitch
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From avoiding fisticuffs on the trading floor to conquering Wall Street and running her own financial market regulation consultancy, Sydneysider Amanda Mark is known for her fearless determination and big picture thinking. It was always Amanda’s dream to work in financial services overseas, so after landing a job in Sydney for a money market broker…
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Corruption, whistleblowing and disclosure in the boardroom - with Dr Kath Hall
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Dr Kath Hall is an internationally recognised expert on transnational corporate corruption and foreign bribery regulation. Her career as a legal academic and writer has led to her advising a number of leading international organisations including the United Nations Joint Inspection Unit and Safra Centre for Ethics at Harvard University. Dr Hall has…
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What steps can First Nations allies take towards reconciliation? - with Claire Beattie
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As Australia celebrates NAIDOC week - an historically important celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and connection to Country - WOB Cultural Diversity Member and proud Yorta Yorta woman Claire Beattie discusses what steps First Nations allies can take towards reconciliation - from helping more Indigenous women into leadersh…
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Cultural Diversity and Inclusion - Panel discussion with Shirley Chowdhary, Claire Beattie and Claire Braund
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Women on Boards marks UN World Day for Cultural Diversity with a panel discussion about cultural diversity and inclusion in board and leadership roles, with guests Shirley Chowdhary, AAP Board Member; and Women on Boards' Cultural Diversity Committee member and proud Yorta Yorta woman, Claire Beattie. Tune in to listen to this insightful and real c…
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Turning diversity into a superpower - with Anita Kumar
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Turning diversity into a superpower Born in Tamil-speaking southern India, Anita Kumar was the first girl in her family to leave home at 17 to go to university. Today Anita lives in Sydney and is an experienced CEO, social entrepreneur and passionate advocate for the rights of children and families, especially those dealing with complex life issues…
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Lab notes: Why science, leadership (and music) is in Marguerite Evans-Galea's DNA
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Growing up in Tropical North Queensland, clarinet-playing, science-loving Marguerite Evans-Galea felt like a “square peg in a round hole”. But thanks to her supportive family and a lifelong mentor - who also happened to be a university professor - Marguerite was inspired to pursue a career in STEM. As she tells Claire in this podcast: “He really di…
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Building a franchising empire, family business and cultural diversity - with Sara Pantaleo
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Building a franchising empire, family business and cultural diversity Sara Pantaleo is a businesswoman who has always loved working and mentoring people. Migrating to Melbourne from Italy with her family as a teenager, Sara went on to work with mainframe systems in IT operations at NAB. In 1996 she joined La Porchetta as Distribution and Administra…
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Power move: What sparked energy expert Sarah Fairhurst's portfolio career?
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Growing up in 1980s Britain, it's no surprise Sarah Fairhurst’s biggest role model was Margaret Thatcher. “I was at school when she was in power and she made me realise women could do anything,” says Sarah, a WOB member with significant expertise in the energy sector, including advising governments and industry on commercialization and issues relat…
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Diversity is half the circle. Culture, equity and inclusion are the other half
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As a special episode we have reproduced a webinar that Women on Boards co-hosted with the Governance Institute of Australia titled Diversity is half the circle. Culture, equity and inclusion are the other half. Moderated by Catherine Fox, Journalist and Author Panel Members: Megan Motto FGIA, Chief Executive, Governance Institute of Australia Dr Ma…
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On target: From banks to guns, Cheryl Dixon takes aim at Boards.
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When independent Non-Executive Director Cheryl Dixon is asked what Board she is on, her answer is often met with raised eyebrows. With just under three decades of sales leadership and operational experience with NAB, and now a senior executive heading up PEXA - an Australian online property exchange network which supports the property industry as i…
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Fiona David: Why we need a humane response to migration
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As a law student at ANU, Women on Boards member Fiona David was already tipped as “destined to work on social justice issues.” This was later confirmed when Perth-born Fiona spent a short stint in corporate law which set her instead on an international path to social justice issues. As she tells Claire in this podcast, it was then she realised she …
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Building a Portfolio Career, Mustering Cattle and Surviving the witness box in the Banking Royal Commission
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Victoria Weekes has had a long, impressive, and principled board career. She is an accomplished non-executive director with experience across a diverse range of business sectors in listed and major private and public sector organizations. Migrating to Australia at the age of two, she spent much of her teenage years on the family’s rural property wh…
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Turf love: How horse lover and Australian Turf Club Chair Trish Egan harnessed her passion
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Trish Egan is a born and bred Sydney girl, but she has had a lifelong love of horses from a young age, further fuelled when Dad would take her to the races as a child. Looking back, 12-year-old Trish - who secretly penned a letter to the Chairman of the Australian Jockey Club asking how she could secure her “dream job” of being a strapper - would n…
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Taking charge: Engineering’s first lady Dr Bronwyn Evans PhD AM
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It’s no surprise Dr Bronwyn Evans AM sticks by the mantra ‘everyone’s an engineer’. As CEO of Australia’s peak engineering body Engineers Australia and recognised as one of the country’s 100 most influential engineers, she can’t understand why everyone doesn’t want to work in her chosen field. A passionate advocate for getting more women into STEM,…
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Bringing the Tech perspective to Boards with Lil Bianchi
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Lil Bianchi is not your box-ticking director. As a highly-experienced Non-Executive Director, Chair Audit & Risk Committee, former CEO and tech entrepreneur working across data analytics, fintech, risk and customer value Lil thrives on innovation and change and loves being around curious people. As she tells Claire in this podcast, she believes the…
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Fashion to financial markets: How Mahjabeen Zaman found her voice
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Fashion designer, newsreader, banker, lecturer: Mahjabeen Zaman has had all these careers in her sights since growing up in Singapore in the 80s with her parents who moved there from Pakistan. Now Mahjabeen, who has called Australia home since 2017, can add three of those four jobs to her resume. Currently working as a senior investments specialist…
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Leesa Chesser: From Politics to the Boardroom
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If anything can prepare you for battle in the boardroom, it’s being a politician in the middle of a crisis. Former-South Australian Mental Health Minister and Women on Boards member, Leesa Chesser (nee Leesa Vlahos) was thrust into the spotlight when allegations of elder abuse of dementia patients at the state-run Oakden nursing home were exposed l…
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Roberta Wright: The day my life turned upside down
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Resilient and tenacious - no two words could better describe long-term Women on Boards member Roberta Wright. Despite being left totally blind after an operation to remove a brain tumour then having to fight for the right to keep her adopted baby - on the back of losing her brother to a drug overdose and father to cancer - Roberta is always looking…
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Premiership winning material: Gaye Hamilton and her wild ride
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She’s spent years working with children and animals (a combination many of us would steer clear of) and yet Gaye Hamilton says the transferable skills gained in secondary science education and zoo management paved the way for her varied and fascinating career and board journey. “Children and animals are equally unpredictable but also rewarding when…
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