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Launched in 2024, Operation Respect is NAWO's series of webinars dedicated to helping workplace leaders and their organisations build stronger, safer and more respectful workplaces for all employees. Designed by…
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Your Voice Matters: The 2025 NAWO Member Survey Is Now Open
28.10.25 Announcement Articles Member Updates
The 2025 NAWO Member Survey is now open. It’s quick, anonymous, and helps shape what we do next. Complete it by 30 November and go into the draw to win…
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100 Women in Operations: Michelle Howard, Delivery Leader, Operational Contracts – Sydney Water
27.10.25 100 Women in Operations
Michelle began her career as a trainee surveyor, working on sewer and stormwater adjustment surveys before moving into stormwater and sewer operations - experience that laid the foundation for her…
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100 Women in Operations: Alison McGregor, Refinery Asset Manager, Viva Energy Australia
22.10.25 100 Women in Operations
With two decades of energy industry experience in Australia and abroad, she values the people side of operations - coaching, collaborating and creating space for diverse voices - while helping…
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Career Club with Annette Sando: Building Your Commercial Acumen
20.10.25 Articles Career Club Event Webinar
Curious about how your work in operations connects to the bottom line? Whether you're stepping into a P&L-responsible role or simply want to sharpen your commercial thinking, this session is…
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Celebrating NAWO Member Momentum: Komatsu – A Multi-Pronged Approach to Increasing Female Participation
17.10.25 Articles Member Updates
Celebrating NAWO Member Momentum! In this article we're spotlighting Komatsu and its success in using a multi-pronged approach to increase female representation across the company.
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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
