Launa Inman Non-Executive Director. Joined 2024 Launa is a professional and experienced Non-Executive Director who has served on many ASX-listed company Boards, including CBA and Super Retail Group. She holds positions on the Australia Post Board, the Advisory Board of Fantastic Furniture and the Alannah and Madeline Foundation Board, which protects children against cyber bullying […]
We are excited to share with you a new series of stories about the remarkable Changemakers in our community, their motivations in supporting Fitted for Work, and the profound impact of their generosity. These stories are a testament to the fact that together, we can create lasting change and build a brighter future for women […]
By Georgina Sebar The Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed that 958,600 Australians are working multiple jobs to make ends meet. Women were more likely than men to need a second job, with 7.6 per cent of working women holding more than one position, compared to only 5.7 per cent of employed men. Similarly, 8.0 percent of […]
Today we announce a change in the leadership of the FFW Board. Mary Crooks AO has been Chair for the past eight and a half years. She has chosen to step down from the role as Chair of Fitted for Work, due to her role in leading the important work of the ‘Together Yes’ Campaign. The […]
Nicole was referred to Fitted for Work in 2022. A single mother, at the time of her referral, Nicole was feeling held back by her experiences with complex post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and depression. Nicole felt after her experience navigating recruitment and employment agencies that she needed more tailored and compassionate support. She had lost […]
Andrew Young Non-Executive Director. Joined 2022 Chair – Finance, Audit & Risk Committee Andy is a Chartered Accountant and Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Currently the Chief Financial Officer at Reece Group, Andy brings more than 20 years of corporate experience to the Fitted for Work board spanning the financial services, retail […]
Ann Burns Non-Executive Director. Joined March 2023 Member – External Relationships Committee With almost 30 years working experience with over 25 years as a senior executive, Ann is renowned for her ability to think strategically, navigate through disruptive industry changes and develop compelling narratives that inspire and drive transformational change. She is a mentor, strategist […]
Michael Wilson Non-Executive Director. Joined 2022 Member – Governance Committee Member – External Relationships Committee Michael is a consultant with Egon Zehnder, one of the world’s most respected leadership and talent advisory firms, and leads the firm’s Industrial Practice Group in ANZ. He advises CEOs, board members and executive teams on leadership development with specialties […]
Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow This year, the United Nations has chosen the theme of ’gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow’. This theme encourages us to discuss what gender equality and sustainability have in common, and what we can do to address both of these issues. To start with, we know that […]
The journey from experiencing hardship to securing a job in COVID-19 After a 25-year career as a Senior Social Worker, Kiera left a domestic violence situation which affected her job. For the first time in her life, she was unemployed as a single mother with two young child. “My mental health began to […]
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