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.

Penny Fowler

Penny Fowler
Penny Fowler is Chairman of the Herald and Weekly Times, a role she was appointed to in July 2013. Penny acts as News Corp Australia's Community Ambassador. Her involvement in building on the company's legacy of supporting the communities within which we live and work is an area she is passionate about. Penny is Chairman of the Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal and is a Board member of The Australian Ballet, Deputy Chairman of The Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Board Member of The National Portrait Gallery and is on the Advisory Board of Visy. A graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, Penny also holds a Bachelor of Business degree from Monash (Chisholm) University in Melbourne.
0408 505 842
penny.fowler@news.com.au