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    CEW members are leaders across diverse sectors in Australia, including government, business, sport, academia, the arts, and the not-for-profit sector.

    Our members share a unifying goal: to remove systemic barriers and create pipelines that enable Australian women to rise to leadership positions in their communities. This ensures a diversity of women's voices at every decision-making table while supporting both women and men to thrive—at work and home.

    Carmel Mulhern

    Carmel Mulhern
    More than 25 years' experience as a global executive and senior trusted advisor to Boards and CEOs in financial services, telecommunications, media and technology sectors. Over 16 years' C-suite experience. - 2023 - Non-executive director - 2020-2023 Group General Counsel and Group Executive Corporate Governance Commonwealth Bank of Australia - 2017-2020 Group General Counsel and Group Executive Legal and Corporate Affairs Telstra - 2011-2017 Group General Counsel Telstra - 2007-2019 Group Company Secretary Telstra - 2000-2007 General Counsel Finance Telstra - 1996-2000 Mallesons Stephen Jaques (as it then was) - 1995 Associate to Justice Mary Gaudron, High Court - 1994 Associate to Justice Phil Cummins, Victorian Supreme Court - 1992-1993 Articled clerk/Solicitor, McCullough Robertson Brisbane - 1990-1991 Paralegal, Legal Aid (Qld) Inaugural chair of GC100; former director of Justice Connect, the Sydney Institute and TelstraSuper. Globally recognised for General Counsel leadership, innovation and diversity champion. Author of two legal text books.
    0408050215
    c.mulhern@outlook.com