Appointments Shirley Gwynn appointed CEO of TALK5, an AI safety platform Shirley Gwynn has been appointed CEO at TALK5, Australia’s first AI-powered, voice enabled Work Health and Safety (WHS) software platform.
News & Views Heather Cook appointed CEO of Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission Heather Cook appointed CEO of the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission and Director of the Australian Institute of Criminology.
Leadership Anjali Sharma on giving young people a voice about the issue that matters most to them Anjali Sharma was recognised as the 2023 Emerging Leader in Climate & Sustainability at the Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards in October.
Local ‘Advocating always for others’: Labor MP Peta Murphy has died In a press conference, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Labor MP Peta Murphy has died, saying his government is “broken hearted”.
Leadership Breaking the ‘good girl’ mentality: Q+A with Karyn Brinkley on saying ‘no’ to extra tasks at work In a Q+A with Women’s Agenda, Karen Brinkley has a message for women professionals: Just because you can do it, doesn’t mean you should.
News & Views ‘It’s 2023’: Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan responds to ‘sexualised’ cartoon in Melbourne newspaper The Premier of Victoria Jacinta Allan has criticised a cartoon printed in a Melbourne newspaper for its “sexualised” depiction of her.
Business Four Aussies make Fortune’s 100 Most Powerful Women in the World list Fortune has released their 2023 edition of the Most Powerful Women in Business list today, with four Australians featured.
Leadership Awards Five minutes with 2022 WALA not-for-profit leader winner Isabelle Reinecke It’s been a year full of action for Isabelle Reinecke- the Emerging Leader in the NFP winner at last year’s Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards.
World ‘It’s a lonely place’: Iceland PM Katrin Jakobsdottir on the decline in female world leaders In the final days of the UN General Assembly, one of the few female leaders points out the decline in women heads of state around the world.
World The 78th UN General Assembly has begun with a clear lack of women representatives The UN General Assembly is far from having gender equal representation at its own table, debating on the highest level global issues.
Business Women are found on ASX boards but absent from chair and CEO positions Women make up a greater proportion of ASX300 boards than ever before, but as chairs and CEOs, they’re still substantially under-represented.
World 340 million women and girls will live in extreme poverty by 2030 A new UN report that shows current trends are falling behind the Agenda for Sustainable Development’s goal to achieve gender equality by 2030.
