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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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100 Women in Operations: Louise Waddell, Work Pack and Completions Coordinator, Monadelphous
08.05.25 100 Women in Operations
With 35 years of experience, Louise brings deep expertise in technical support and project coordination. She works closely with clients, company leadership, and cross-functional teams in engineering, production, materials, logistics,…
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Five Uncomfortable Truths of Allyship
01.05.25 Allyship Articles Opinions Professional Development Program Resources
An ally, quite simply, is someone who takes action to support a group they are not part of. Whether you’re an employee, a team leader, a manager, or a director,…
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As part of our Case Study series we spoke to DuluxGroup to learn more about how they invest in leaders to create more inclusive workplaces. With a focus on inclusion…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Tammy Robichaud, Site Manager, Fonterra Australia
13.01.25 100 Women in Operations
Tammy Robichaud is a seasoned leader with a career spanning diverse industries in manufacturing operations. Beginning as a brewmaster in the beer industry, she transitioned into fruit juice and snack…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Ja-Lee Kleemann, Operations Administration Manager, SAGE Automation
06.01.25 100 Women in Operations
Ja-Lee Kleemann is the Operations Administration Manager at SAGE Automation, where she is renowned for her people leadership and dedication to fostering development opportunities for her team. With a passion…Read more -
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It's been another incredible year at NAWO. Read on for some highlights, and info about our office closures over Christmas and New Year.Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Deidre Powell, Operations Manager, ProPharma Whangarei
04.12.24 100 Women in Operations
Joining ProPharma Whangarei in 2018 as Warehouse Supervisor after 11 years of successfully running her own Transport Logistics business, Deidre’s leadership and dedication quickly earned her a promotion to Operations…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Trista Coco, Packaging Quality Specialist, Asahi
04.12.24 100 Women in Operations
With a degree in chemical engineering, Trista Coco began her career in brewing and now works as a Packaging Quality Specialist at Asahi Beverages’ Abbotsford Brewery. Her role spans logistics,…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Philippa Zarebski, Project Commercialisation Manager, Mondelez
29.11.24 100 Women in Operations
Philippa Zarebski is the Manager of the Project Commercialisation team for Australia & New Zealand at Mondelez International. Starting her career in R&D on the Cadbury Schweppes Graduate Program, she…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Rebecca Landon, Chief of Staff to the CEO at Incitec Pivot
29.11.24 100 Women in Operations
Rebecca Landon, Chief of Staff to the CEO at Incitec Pivot (Dyno Nobel), rose to this role after leading coal explosives operations across Queensland and NSW as the General Manager…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Zrina Johnson, Production Supervisor at Bradken
26.11.24 100 Women in Operations
Having started on the floor nearly a decade ago, Zrina worked her way up to become a Production Supervisor at Bradken and has been in her role for over two…Read more
