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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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Five Uncomfortable Truths of Allyship
01.05.25 Allyship Articles Opinions Professional Development Program Resources
An ally, quite simply, is someone who takes action to support a group they are not part of. Whether you’re an employee, a team leader, a manager, or a director,…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Jody Smith Packaging Shift Leader and Resource Coordinator, Treasury Wine Estates
28.04.25 100 Women in Operations
Treasury Wine Estates has offered Jody a range of opportunities across different roles, but it was in people leadership that she found her true passion. She has built strong, collaborative…Read more -
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Looking to build your business presentation skills? In our April 2025 Career Club session we were joined by speaker, coach, and engineer Brenda Denbesten, who shared her top tips for…Read more -
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Since 2011, Luna has built a career in logistics and supply chain across the mining and metals industries. Starting in transport, warehousing, and inventory coordination, she now manages Bradken’s international…Read more -
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Celebrating NAWO Member Momentum: VIVA Energy – Aviation Refueller Training Program
15.04.25 Announcement Articles Member Updates Resources
Celebrating NAWO Member Momentum! In this article we're spotlighting VIVA Energy’s Aviation Refueller Training Program and its success in increasing female representation in refuelling roles across the country, while creating…Read more -
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Lynn Johnson stepped into the role of DEI Lead AMETA at CHEP just over two years ago after more than 15 years in engineering roles across supply chain and manufacturing…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Abby Phillips, Operations and Business Transformation Leader
07.04.25 100 Women in Operations
With 25 years in operations and supply chain, Abby has led business transformations, embedded lean practices, and built collaborative, high-performing teams focused on continuous improvement and sustainable growth. A strong…Read more -
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100 Women in Operations: Michelle Sheppard, Inclusion and Diversity Senior Advisor, The Department of Transport and Planning
31.03.25 100 Women in Operations
Michelle is a powerful voice for equity and inclusion across the operations and transport industry. As Inclusion and Diversity Senior Advisor at the Department of Transport and Planning, she applies…Read more -
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Designing Alternate Avenues for Issues Resolution – Operation Respect webinar with Erica Edmands and Nicci Harrison
25.03.25 Event Webinar
In this Operation Respect webinar, NAWO CEO Louise Weine was joined by Erica Edmands from Inclusion @ Work, and Nicci Harrison, Operations Director at Tip Top ANZ. They explored the…Read more
