Emerging Leaders in Governance
Emerging Leaders in Governance
WANADA Research, Advocacy and Governance Officer Christel Barthelemy graduated from the Emerging Leaders Governance Program at a ceremony on Wednesday 15 May 2024.
The Engaging Young Leaders on Aged Care and Community Boards Program develops young leaders (under 40 years) and creates opportunities for them to succeed on Boards of Governance in the aged care and community sector. The Program is an initiative of Southcare Inc and supported by over 41 community, aged care, private and government organisations.
Picture: WANADA’s Christel Barthelemy (second from left) with Jane Chilcott (former CEO of Linkwest), Jill Rundle (WANADA CEO) and Jane Harwood (Linkwest CEO).
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