Members Directory

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.

Diane Smith-Gander

Diane Smith-Gander

Diane Smith-Gander AO is a professional non-executive director maintaining a diverse portfolio over varying types of entities, industries and geographies. An advocate for gender equity and past president of CEW. Diane is Chair of Zip Co Limited and HBF Health Limited, and is a non-executive director of listed mining services company Perenti. Diane sat on the Wesfarmers board for more than 11 years, chaired Broadspectrum (initially Transfield Services) during a tumultuous time and had an eventful six years at AGL Energy. She was the float Chairman for DDH1 Limited and stewarded the company through the acquisition of Swick Mining Services before the company combined with Perenti.

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diane@dianesg.com