Appointments

Heather Cook appointed CEO of the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission and Director of the Australian Institute of Criminology.

Proud Kamilaroi woman and entrepreneur Natalie Legg takes the CEO role takes the CEO role of A23, with big growth plans ahead.

Former National Mental Health Commissioner, prominent advocate and business figure Sam Mostyn AO has been appointed Chair of Beyond Blue

Kym Middleton as been appointed General Manager of Women in Media Australia, a charity working to increasing gender equality in media.

Sue Shilbury has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Family Planning Australia, a leading reproductive and sexual health service. 

Silje Troseth from Q-Free Australia has been appointed the first female president of ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) Australia.

Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety (ANROWS).

Mary Delahunty has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia.

As news of Sam Altman’s shock ousting from OpenAI, interest has re-sparked for the company’s interim CEO, Mira Murati. 

Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down from her role as Bumble CEO after a decade at the helm of the women-centred dating app company.

Deirdre Brennan has been appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer of Screen Australia, starting in the role from 8 January 2024.

Fritha Radyk has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Carers Queensland, the peak body representing unpaid carers in Queensland