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What a Career in conversation with Fiona Holland, CEO of Tri-Tech Chemical Company
26.06.26 Articles Career Club Event Webinar What a Career Session
In a career that took her from graduate engineer to CEO, Fiona Holland has navigated large corporates, a small private business, and everything in between. She talks with Louise Weine…
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100 Women in Operations: Karen Chia, Water Supply Manager, Sydney Water
26.06.26 100 Women in Operations Articles
Karen's career is a masterclass in backing yourself and saying yes to the next challenge. Starting as a graduate in Wastewater Operations, she steadily built her expertise across contracts, commercial…
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NAWO x Case Studies ‘Dial Six: Sponsorship & Succession’
25.06.26 Articles Case Study Nine Dials for Gender Balance
Welcome to our Nine Dials for Gender Balance case study series. Across ten articles we will spotlight each Dial individually (plus the foundational elements) to give a comprehensive overview of…
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Career Club with Mudiwa Chipungu: Influencing colleagues for team wins
19.06.26 Articles Career Club Event Webinar
Most of us need to influence people we don't manage, every single day. In this Career Club session, Mudiwa draws on more than 23 years in operations to unpack what…
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100 Women in Operations: Heidi Edmiston, Site Leader, Bega
18.06.26 100 Women in Operations Articles
That first step into a biscuit factory turned into a career that has taken Heidi across quality, planning, multiple sites and companies, to the top of one of Australia's most…
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Tuning into the Nine Dials: Dial 5, Inclusive Recruitment and Selection
05.06.26 Articles Event Nine Dials for Gender Balance Resources Webinar
Attracting diverse talent is only half the story. In this instalment of NAWO's Tuning into the Nine Dials series, members explored Dial 5: Inclusive Recruitment and Selection, with a case…
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Inclusive Language Guide
26.03.26 Resources
Inclusive language is essential. Alignment between words and actions is essential across all NAWO Nine Dials for Gender Balance, built on the foundations of Safety and Respect, Executive Leadership Commitment,…Read more -
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Career Club with Rebecca Hopkins: Clear is kind – holding yourself and others to account with kindness, with Rebecca Hopkins
19.03.26 Articles Career Club Event Webinar
Do you find giving and receiving feedback difficult? Facilitated by NAWO CEO Louise Weine in conversation with leadership coach and Dare to Lead facilitator Rebecca Hopkins, March's Career Club session…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Kamini Wijekulasuriya, Operations Manager, BlueScope
10.03.26 100 Women in Operations
Kamini is Operations Manager, Metal Coating Lines at BlueScope’s Port Kembla Steelworks, leading a 24/7 team of 130 people. A Women in Industry Awards finalist and NAWO NSW Committee member,…Read more -
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Lisa is Head of Operations at Cm3, part of the Wesfarmers Industrial and Safety group. She focuses on building strong teams, simplifying ways of working, and improving the end-to-end customer…Read more -
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Tuning into the Nine Dials: Inclusive Leadership & Allyship
05.03.26 Articles Event Nine Dials for Gender Balance Resources Webinar
NAWO members gathered for March’s Nine Dials Deep Dive to explore Dial 4: Inclusive Leadership and Allyship. Led by NAWO CEO, Louise Weine, and long-time NAWO contributor and researcher, Matthew…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Penny Ryall, Connections Advisor – ElectraNet
05.03.26 100 Women in Operations
With experience across energy, infrastructure, steel and building products, she brings commercial insight, stakeholder alignment and collaborative leadership. Known for leading with curiosity and balance, Penny is a strong role…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Sue McCarrey, Chief Executive Officer – National Offshore Energy Regulator (NOPSEMA)
04.03.26 100 Women in Operations
With more than forty years in government, Sue's career spans education, transport, rail, and national regulation. Sue previously led the Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator, driving major reform…Read more -
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Sam has experience across retail and transformation, she delivers solutions that simplify complexity and strengthen performance. As a NAWO committee co-chair and mentor, Sam is committed to increasing women’s visibility…Read more -
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What a Career with Sarah Coleman: Courage, Curiosity and Leading Through Change
27.02.26 Articles Event Profile Webinar What a Job!
In our first What a Career session for 2026 we were joined by Sarah Coleman, NAWO Board Member and respected leader across the mining, resources and technology sectors. NAWO Members…Read more
