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100 Women in Operations: Katherine Marshall, Project Director, Sydney Water
19.12.25 100 Women in Operations
Katherine serves as Project Director at Sydney Water, bringing 24 years of experience across the water and minerals sectors. A Chemical Engineering graduate with Honours from the University of Sydney,…
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The What a Job! 2025 series brings together women working across operations to share honest insights into their careers, leadership journeys and the realities of operational roles. All 2025 recordings…
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Across 2025, NAWO Career Club delivered a series of practical, experience-led sessions focused on career progression in operations. This library brings together our recordings of NAWO Career Club sessions delivered…
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100 Women in Operations: Dana Le, Distribution Centre (DC) Contracts Manager – Bunnings
16.12.25 100 Women in Operations
Dana began her career in retail and entrepreneurship before stepping into supply chain just 3.5 years ago. Starting at Bunnings VIC DC in despatch, she now leads as DC Contracts…
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100 Women in Operations: Hannah Lockie, Project Engineering Director – Sydney Water
28.11.25 100 Women in Operations
Hannah has built a global career spanning wastewater, chemical processing, and major infrastructure delivery. With 20 years in process and general engineering, and experience across Australia, Europe, the Middle East…
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100 Women in Operations: Sally Rewell, Water Resource Recovery Lead – Sydney Water
21.11.25 100 Women in Operations
Sally is a Water Resource Recovery Lead at Sydney Water, with over 15 years’ experience in the water industry. She leads multiple teams across eight facilities, driving cultural and safety…
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Operation Respect Case Study: BlueScope’s ‘Respect is How We Work’ program, making prevention far better than the cure
18.10.24 Articles Case Study Resources
Behaviour change is hard, especially when it relates to uncomfortable conversations on topics people would rather not have. One company that has made huge strides on inclusivity is NAWO member,…Read more -
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A Whole-Of-Organisation Approach to Respect at Work – webinar with BlueScope and Our Watch
18.10.24 Case Study Event Webinar
In this Operation Respect webinar, NAWO CEO Louise Weine was joined by Laura Towey, National Employee Relations & Employee Experience Manager for BlueScope, and Alisha Taylor-Jones, Acting Manager - Prevention…Read more -
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The Landscape of Parental Leave in Australia: Spotlight on Operational Industries
17.10.24 Articles Opinions Resources
In this article we explore the challenges operational businesses face and highlight leading practice in progressive parental leave policy - encouraging shared parental care (where this is an option), offering…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Sandra Taylor, State Manager Equipment & Services – Vic/Tas, Coca Cola Europacific Partners
16.10.24 100 Women in Operations
Since joining the mining industry in 2015 as a metallurgical technician, Farzana Adina-Zada has advanced through roles fueled by her passion for learning and leadership. Her curiosity about process plants…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Farzana Adina-Zada, OPF Operations Superintendent, Fortescue
01.10.24 100 Women in Operations
Since joining the mining industry in 2015 as a metallurgical technician, Farzana Adina-Zada has advanced through roles fueled by her passion for learning and leadership. Her curiosity about process plants…Read more -
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Unwavering leadership commitment – Making respect as important as safety
01.10.24 Articles Mentoring Program Resources
With more than 25 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, operations and procurement, and having overseen the merger between Armaguard and Prosegur’s Australian operations, Mick Cronin has made…Read more -
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Top tips for setting up a successful job share relationship – a guide for employers
01.10.24 Articles Mentoring Program Resources
Discover the essential steps to set up a successful job sharing relationship and create a win-win for your organisation! From finding the perfect match to securing leadership support, these tips…Read more -
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Job Sharing: A The Game-Changer for Achieving Gender Balance in the Workplace
01.10.24 Articles Mentoring Program Resources
NAWO’s WA Committee recently hosted an event on job sharing, discussing how this model can improve gender balance in workplaces, especially in senior roles. Discover how job sharing can be…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Lisa De Sousa, Business Services Supervisor, Lineage Logistics (Welshpool)
26.09.24 100 Women in Operations
As Business Services Supervisor at Lineage Logistics, Lisa plays a crucial role in bridging the office team and warehouse operations, ensuring seamless and efficient daily activities. Her manager, recognising her…Read more
