Adele brings to Southern Women’s Group her extensive experience in executive leadership and senior human resources roles, predominately in the private sector with companies including Pearce IP Law, Qantas, Speedo, Calvary and Australian Ethical Investment.
Adele was appointed to an International Board of Directors early in her career and a few years later was appointed to her first CEO role in a not-for-profit organisation, Northside Community Service. The significant growth and success of Northside under Adele’s leadership earned her the ACT Government’s CEO of the Year Award in 2012. Since then, Adele has worked in General Manager and Executive Director roles and for the past 3 years has been an Executive and Deputy CEO in Intellectual Property Law.
Adele is passionate about excellence, leadership, and talent development, along with establishing strategic direction and continuous growth within organisations. She mentors start-up businesses, students and professionals with the goal of ensuring their ongoing success.