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Tuning into the Nine Dials: Career Pathways, Mentoring & Development
03.09.26 Articles Event Nine Dials for Gender Balance Webinar
What does it take to build career paths women can actually see themselves in, within a male-oriented industry like logistics? In this Tuning into the Nine Dials session, NAWO's Melissa…
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AI can optimise a supply chain. But can it make it resilient? Louise Weine explores why the real safeguard isn’t technology alone. It’s the people and the quality of leadership…
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Shift work has long sat in the "too hard" basket when it comes to flexibility, but the importance of flexibility when organisations are working to increase gender balance in operations…
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This month's NAWO Career Club welcomed Fabiola Campbell, author, speaker and Founder of Professional Migrant Women (PMW), for a conversation on communicating your worth. Hosted by Melissa Tandy, NAWO's DEI…
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Tuning into the Nine Dials: Equitable Pay
19.08.26 Articles Event Nine Dials for Gender Balance Webinar
Is your organisation paying people fairly, at every point in their career? In this Tuning into the Nine Dials session, NAWO CEO Louise Weine takes members through Dial 1, Equitable…
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100 Women in Operations: Nicola Smith, Site Manager, Graincorp
14.08.26 100 Women in Operations Articles
What can happen when you say yes before you feel completely ready? Nicola Smith’s journey through GrainCorp is a story of unexpected opportunities, growing confidence and the people-focused leadership she…
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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…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.…Read more -
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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…Read more -
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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.Read more -
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The NAWO Nine Dials framework is a transformative tool for organisations ready to move beyond surface level diversity initiatives and embed meaningful, measurable change.Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Hilda Kambewa, Reliability Engineer – Sydney Water
28.01.26 100 Women in Operations
Hilda is a Reliability Engineer at Sydney Water, specialising in asset strategy and reliability management. With a background in electrical and electronic engineering, she has worked across power generation and…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Hailee Espie-Baker, Mechanical Fitter – Monadelphous
23.01.26 100 Women in Operations
Hailee is a 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.Read more -
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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…Read more -
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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,…Read more
