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.

Georgina Williams

Georgina Williams
I am a professional director and serve on several boards. Currently I Chair United Nations Women Australia. At Australian Retirement Trust, I serve on the board and as the Chair of the Member Outcomes committee. As a Director of Heritage People’s Choice (recently merged Bank from Heritage Bank and also People’s Choice credit union). I also serve as a member of the Risk and Compliance Committee. In addition, I am a member of the Deakin University Council. I also serve on the Investment Committee and Audit and Risk Committee. Previously I have been a Director and Audit Committee member for ASX listed Reece Ltd ($6bn mkt cap) and Lifestyle Communities Ltd. ($1.5bn mkt cap). I have over 25 years’ experience in Banking and Superannuation including on the Executive team at Australian Super. Prior to that at Westpac Group and NAB. I have held a number of executive positions in both Australia and the United Kingdom. I have served as a member of the judging panel for the Top 50 CMO determining Australia’s top marketers from 2017-2022. My qualifications include a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Arts from the University of Melbourne, and GAICD from AICD. I actively support women’s leadership, and advocate both privately (through my directorships), and publicly for improvements in gender equity measures. I have published opinion pieces and been member of leadership panels on superannuation equality as well as advocating for several successful policy changes including recently the low income super contribution.
0478486568
georgina@gjwilliams.com