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NAWO Career Club: Your Career GPS – Finding Your Best Next Step using Strengths
30.06.25 Event Webinar
In this Career Club session, NAWO welcomed Rebecca Hopkins, leadership facilitator and accredited CliftonStrengths® Coach, for a lively and insightful conversation about how to forge a career that gives you…
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26.06.25 Articles Resources
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100 Women in Operations: Emma Gauld, HSEQ Manager – Energy, Monadelphous
19.06.25 100 Women in Operations
Emma is an HSEQ Manager for energy operations, supporting offshore teams at Monadelphous. With a background in male-oriented industries, she leads with authenticity and integrity. Known for her hands-on site…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 -
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100 Women in Operations: Jay Esson, Manager Engineering – Zone Substations at Essential Energy
25.11.24 100 Women in Operations
With over 22 years in the energy industry, after starting at TransGrid as a university scholar, Jay has progressed to become Manager Engineering – Zone Substations at Essential Energy, overseeing…Read more
