Interview: Kate Taylor, Associate Director Talent Management Human Resources, University of Tasmania

Tell us about the journey to your current role and what it this role entails? My current role is Associate Director Talent Management at UTAS.  I am working on the talent management strategy and implementing a number of initiatives to improve the way we attract, recruit, retain a…

Interview: Yvonne Lewandowski, Diversity, Inclusion and Development Lead, Queensland Urban Utilities

Tell us about the journey to your current role and what it this role entails? I’ve spent the last 20+ years in various roles in HR – recruitment, workplace relations, HR Business Partner before moving into roles that had an organisational cultural transformation focus.  The journ…

Interview: Glenn Jamieson, Senior Manager Analysis and Insights - Planning & Market Development, Lotterywest

Tell us about the journey to your current role and what it this role entails? My background is a somewhat different and varied one. I’ve spent over 15 years working in marketing consulting firms running data and technology teams before moving to my current role. The exposure I ha…

Interview: Tony Hung, A/Senior Director Human Resource Services, Public Trustee Queensland

Tell us about the journey to your current role and what it this role entails? My journey across the Queensland Public Sector (QPS) has been colourful, if I can make an attempt at selecting a descriptive word. Following completion of my tertiary education and practical experience …

Interview: Sandra McLean, A/Executive Director Innovation Governance Strategy, Department of Innovation, Tourism Industry Development and the Commonwealth Games

Tell us about the journey to your current role and what it this role entails? I have spent most of my professional life working as a journalist which took me around Australia and the world working for newspapers and magazines. This was sparked by my love for words and writing as …

Interview: Alvaro Maz, Co Founder and Managing Director, Code for Australia

Tell us about the journey to your current role and what it this role entails? Back in 2013, I was part of a startup and entrepreneurship program where I met our now co-founder and Board member Dan Groch. Dan and I were building our own separate companies and while we were doing…

Interview: David Tucker, Superintendent, Commander, Policelink

Tell us about the journey to your current role and what it this role entails? This year marks 37 years in policing, from uniform duties, to plain clothes investigations, legal duties as well as officer in charge and District Officer managing disasters it has been an interesting j…

Interview: Amy Brown, Deputy Secretary, Strategy & Delivery, Department of Premier and Cabinet (NSW)

Tell us about the journey to your current role and what it this role entails? I’ve been working on complex commercial and infrastructure projects for 17 years. A decade of that was as a project finance lawyer in Sydney, London and the Middle East. After having my 2 kids (and star…