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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 -
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100 Women in Operations: Elise King, Associate Director of Research and Development, The Arnotts Group
02.07.25 100 Women in Operations
Elise is Associate Director of R&D at The Arnott’s Group, leading a team of 12 working across Campbell’s and V8 brands. Her 17-year career has spanned R&D and Quality roles,…Read more -
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Why we need more women in STEM & how NAWO is helping open doors
02.07.25 Articles Professional Development Program
With International Women in Engineering Day recently behind us, it’s a timely moment to reflect on the state of gender balance in STEM careers and the road ahead.Read more -
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NAWO Career Club: Your Career GPS – Finding Your Best Next Step using Strengths
30.06.25 Career Club 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…Read more -
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26.06.25 Articles Resources
This is your starting point for accessing member benefits and connecting with our community. Read on to learn how to get started.Read more -
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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…Read more -
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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…Read more
