Moving Gender Diversity from Conversation to Action in Sport & Business
Michelle Redfern
Social Entrepreneur, Speaker, Director, Footy Fan
- https://au.linkedin.com/in/michelleredfern
- https://michelleredfern.com
- michelle@michelleredfern.com
- 0409882599
Specialty Areas
Gender, M.C. and Facilitator, Motivational Speaking, Sexuality, Sport and Recreation
About Me
Michelle is the founder of Advancing Women, Women Who Get It (WWGI) and co-founder of social enterprise CDW (Culturally Diverse Women). Michelle’s businesses are all anchored in her mission which is to achieve gender diversity and to advance women in business and the sporting sector. Michelle is a Non-Executive Director for Williamstown VFL Football Club, and Good Shepherd Microfinance. In addition, Michelle is an in-demand speaker, moderator and MC at conferences, leadership forums and diversity events.
Prior to establishing her enterprises, Michelle held executive leadership roles in the Banking, Telco, BPO and 3PL industries for blue chip companies such as NAB, Telstra, Serco and Aegis. Michelle is well known for her passionate focus on inclusion in business and sport, a collaborative and engaging leadership style, as well as being an operating model performance turnaround specialist.
Michelle has previously held board positions with the Gippsland League, the AFL’s largest Victorian regional league, Swinburne University’s Business Without Borders social enterprise & the Highvale Netball Association Inc. She is a panel judge for the Telstra Business Women’s Awards and for the Telstra Business Awards.
Michelle is a Graduate of the AICD, holds an Executive MBA (Distinction) from RMIT and is an IECL qualified organisational coach. She is also a lover of cats, writing, footy and travel. Michelle is a regular contributor on social media about equality, inclusion and leadership.
Qualifications
Executive MBAGraduate AICD
IECL Organisational Coach
