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We've partnered with Modern Custodian and are honoured to offer a digital recording of their impactful e-Learning training workshop – Acknowledge This! – to our volunteers and members. Have you…
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100 Women in Operations: Carrie-Ann Jones, Head of Engineering & Operational Excellence, George Weston Foods
18.07.25 100 Women in Operations
Carrie-Ann started as an apprentice electrician in the UK and has spent over 30 years with ABF, progressing through technical and leadership roles. She moved to Australia in 2003 to…
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NAWO Career Club: Not Done Yet – The Midlife Advantage at Work and in Life with Melissa MacGowan
15.07.25 Event Webinar
The middle of life can feel messy. Work, health, and life collide. What if this stage wasn’t seen as a decline, but a career inflection point? In this empowering Career…
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100 Women in Operations: Jade Singleton, Group Lead Resources + Industrial WA, AECOM
10.07.25 100 Women in Operations
Jade is a Mining Engineer turned operational leader, now heading the Resources + Industrial WA team at AECOM. A passionate advocate for inclusion, she also chairs the ‘Get into Resources’…
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100 Women in Operations: Elise King, Associate Director of Research and Development, The Arnotts Group
02.07.25 100 Women in Operations
Elise is Associate Director of R&D at The Arnott’s Group, leading a team of 12 working across Campbell’s and V8 brands. Her 17-year career has spanned R&D and Quality roles,…
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Why we need more women in STEM & how NAWO is helping open doors
02.07.25 Articles Professional Development Program
With International Women in Engineering Day recently behind us, it’s a timely moment to reflect on the state of gender balance in STEM careers and the road ahead.
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Changing Landscape of Flexible Work: summary and webinar recording
19.06.25 Allyship Event Knowledge Share Forum Webinar
Curious how operational industries are making flexible work... work? In our June 2025 webinar leaders at WesCEF and Opal shared their stories, insights and strategies on this evolving topic. Watch…Read more -
100 Women in Operations: Kylie Jones, Senior Manager – Lidcombe Processing, Tassal
13.06.25 100 Women in Operations
Kylie is a supply chain leader with 20+ years’ experience across industries. Now Senior Manager at Tassal’s Lidcombe Processing site, she brings operational strength and people-first leadership. A Textile Scientist…Read more -
In this What a Job! session, we heard from Carrie-Ann Jones, Head of Engineering & Operational Excellence, George Weston Foods. She started at the company 30 years ago in the…Read more
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100 Women in Operations: Serena Teh, Capital COE (Centre of Excellence) Manager, Lion Pty Ltd
06.06.25 100 Women in Operations
Serena is Capital COE Manager at Lion, leading a team of Engineers and Project Managers delivering major capital projects across breweries and hospitality sites. With a background in Engineering, Project…Read more -
The Evolution of Flexibility: A Personal Reflection on Work, Identity, and Change
03.06.25 Allyship Articles Opinions Professional Development Program Resources
By Louise Weine When I began my career over 25 years ago, office culture was steeped in symbolism and tradition. Leaving a jacket on the back of your chair was…Read more -
100 Women in Operations: Lynn Johnson, DEI Lead Asia Pacific, Middle East, Türkiye & Africa, CHEP
30.05.25 100 Women in Operations
Lynn Johnson is DEI Lead AMETA at CHEP, with nearly 20 years’ experience across engineering, supply chain, FMCG, pharma, and nutraceuticals. After a career in manufacturing operations, she transitioned into…Read more -
Inclusive, Equitable Leadership: What It Looks Like and Why It Matters
28.05.25 Allyship Articles Opinions Professional Development Program Resources
Inclusion isn’t optional — it’s essential for modern operations. At NAWO’s recent forum, leaders agreed: true inclusion is active, accountable, and built into everyday practice. It means listening deeply, recognising…Read more -
In this Career Club session, NAWO welcomed Scott Logan, Manager of Engineering, Operations & Technical at Six Degrees Executive, for a candid and insightful conversation about career progression in operations…Read more
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What a Job!: Viv Worden, Executive General Manager Operations, Detmold Group
08.05.25 Profile Webinar
In this special extended What a Job session, hear from Viv Worden about her extensive experience in operational industries, spanning multiple areas and countries. These informal sessions are exclusive for…Read more
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