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100 Women in Operations: Daniela Zingovski, Customer Service Manager – Qantas
16.02.26 100 Women in Operations
Daniela's career spans accounts, data and performance insights, customer service coordination, and operational leadership. Known for her people-focused leadership style, adaptability through change, and commitment to inclusive team environments. She…
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100 Women in Operations: Kelly Riddle, National Business Development Manager – Energy Power Systems Australia
12.02.26 100 Women in Operations
Over 15 years Kelly progressed through administration, sales, management and business development roles, crediting her growth to strong mentors and an inclusive industry. She is proud to see more women…
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100 Women in Operations: Alice Makardij, Commercial Director – Growth and Innovation, George Weston Foods
10.02.26 100 Women in Operations
Beginning her career as a chemical engineer in the Middle East, Alice has built a global career across technical, commercial and leadership roles in New Zealand and Australia. Read more…
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Tuning into the Nine Dials: Introducing NAWO’s Framework for Gender Balance
06.02.26 Articles Event Nine Dials for Gender Balance Webinar
In the first of our 'Tuning into the Nine Dials' sessions for 2026, participants explored the Nine Dials for Gender Balance, NAWO's powerful framework for taking action on gender balance.…
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100 Women in Operations: Lena O’Hagan, Principal Health and Safety – Fortescue
06.02.26 100 Women in Operations
Lena supports global projects. Starting out in the Pilbara, her work has taken her to more than five countries. Committed to creating inclusive workplaces, Lena has joined historically male-oriented emergency…
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100 Women in Operations: Melanie Werner, Portfolio Manager – Sydney Water
03.02.26 100 Women in Operations
After moving from operations into digital through major website and billing/CRM projects, Melanie now drives results-focused transformation and is passionate about building diverse, inclusive workforces.
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Apply to participate as a mentee in the 2026 NAWO Mentoring Program
25.08.25 Mentoring Program Resources
Ready to make an investment in your future? Apply to participate in the NAWO Mentoring Program as a mentee by accessing the application form below. Note: you must be a…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Annaclaire Klette, Head of Manufacturing (NZ) – The Arnott’s Group
22.08.25 100 Women in Operations
Annaclaire is Head of Manufacturing (NZ) at The Arnott’s Group, leading the Avondale site team. With a Mechanical Engineering degree and an MBA, her FMCG career spans white goods, fuel,…Read more -
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Alison McGregor, Asset Manager at Viva Energy, shared her journey from graduate engineer to leading major refinery operations and sustainability initiatives in this What a Job! session. Watch the recording…Read more -
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Career Club: Putting your best foot forward – self promotion that works with Sarah Hochholzer
07.08.25 Articles Career Club Event Webinar
Struggling to speak confidently about your achievements? Whether it’s a job interview, a high-stakes presentation, or meeting the CEO, self-promotion can feel daunting. In this empowering Career Club session with…Read more -
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NAWO Members Closing the Pay Gap
04.08.25 Articles
Each year, Equal Pay Day in Australia marks the additional days women must work to earn what men earned in the previous financial year. It’s a stark reminder that the…Read more -
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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…Read more -
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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…Read more -
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NAWO Career Club: Not Done Yet – The Midlife Advantage at Work and in Life with Melissa MacGowan
15.07.25 Career Club 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…Read more -
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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’…Read more
