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100 Women in Operations: Hailee Espie-Baker, Mechanical Fitter – Monadelphous
23.01.26 100 Women in Operations
Hailee is the only fully qualified female Mechanical Fitter with Monadelphous at Inpex. Starting her apprenticeship at 17, she has mastered complex tasks and developed a passion for machining.
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100 Women in Operations: Libby Williams, WHS Manager, Distribution – Ampol
14.01.26 100 Women in Operations
Libby puts her background in workplace rehab into action by leading safety across Australia’s fuel supply chain including terminals, depots, transport and aviation. She also contributes to her community in…
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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: Laheeb Al Turk, Operations Manager – Orontide
19.11.25 100 Women in Operations
Laheeb is an Operations Manager with experience across Defence, commercial marine, and industrial services. She leads operations at Orontide, managing a team of more than 50 people and ensuring every…Read more -
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What a Job! with Deborah Caudle from BlueScope: Creating Your Own Luck and Leading the Charge on Sustainability
07.11.25 Articles Event Profile Webinar What a Job!
In our latest What a Job! session, Deborah Caudle, Chief Executive Climate Change and Sustainability at BlueScope, joined us for a wide-ranging and energising conversation. From her early days as…Read more -
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Launched in 2024, Operation Respect is NAWO's series of webinars dedicated to helping workplace leaders and their organisations build stronger, safer and more respectful workplaces for all employees. Designed by…Read more -
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Your Voice Matters: The 2025 NAWO Member Survey Is Now Open
28.10.25 Announcement Articles Member Updates
The 2025 NAWO Member Survey is now open. It’s quick, anonymous, and helps shape what we do next. Complete it by 30 November and go into the draw to win…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Michelle Howard, Delivery Leader, Operational Contracts – Sydney Water
27.10.25 100 Women in Operations
Michelle began her career as a trainee surveyor, working on sewer and stormwater adjustment surveys before moving into stormwater and sewer operations - experience that laid the foundation for her…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Alison McGregor, Refinery Asset Manager, Viva Energy Australia
22.10.25 100 Women in Operations
With two decades of energy industry experience in Australia and abroad, she values the people side of operations - coaching, collaborating and creating space for diverse voices - while helping…Read more -
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Career Club with Annette Sando: Building Your Commercial Acumen
20.10.25 Articles Career Club Event Webinar
Curious about how your work in operations connects to the bottom line? Whether you're stepping into a P&L-responsible role or simply want to sharpen your commercial thinking, this session is…Read more -
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Celebrating NAWO Member Momentum: Komatsu – A Multi-Pronged Approach to Increasing Female Participation
17.10.25 Articles Member Updates
Celebrating NAWO Member Momentum! In this article we're spotlighting Komatsu and its success in using a multi-pronged approach to increase female representation across the company.Read more -
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At our 2025 NAWO Executive Forums, in Perth and Brisbane, we had more than fifty senior executives from the network gathering to share how they were holding the line in…Read more
