Trish Egan

Trish Egan GAICD is a highly experienced business professional familiar and comfortable with operating at senior Executive levels including strong governance experience as a Non-Executive Director and Chair. She has a solid record in business transformation, operations, cultural change, strategic income growth and marketing and communications accumulated by working with global commercial (Unilever, Kellogg, SmithKline Beecham) and large for purpose businesses (Vision Australia, Diabetes Australia) in Australia, United Kingdom and United States over 30 years. Her governance career began in 2015 when was appointed Independent Director, Australian Turf Club, the largest thoroughbred racing club in Australia overseeing an annual turnover of $300m, assets of $3b and staff of 1,500. Upon completion of her tenure in 2022, she was appointed a Non-Executive Director of Thoroughbred Breeders NSW, representing the interests of breeders employing more than 3,000 staff and annual revenues of $650m. In August 2022, Trish was appointed the inaugural Vice-Chair of global racing industry body, Together for Racing International, a recently established think tank coordinating and supporting the efforts of international racing jurisdictions in the development of strategies designed to maintain the sustainability of the industry world-wide. In this role she will champion the development of meaningful and attractive career paths within the industry, a commitment to lifetime care of the thoroughbred and promotion of the industry and its interaction at the local level. She is a past Non-Executive Director of White Ribbon Australia. In her spare time, Trish loves to read, watch sport and movies and cook.