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Travels From:
Sydney
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Carnival Corporation is the world's largest cruise ship operator and owns, amongst others, P&O Cruises, Princess Cruises, Costa, Cunard, and Seabourn. Carnival Australia is the largest cruise ship operator in Australasia and has doubled in size in the last two years.
Prior to this, Ann was Chief Executive Officer, Westpac New Zealand and Group Executive, Westpac New Zealand and the Pacific. In this role she had responsibility for Westpac operations in New Zealand and seven Pacific countries. Ann was the first female CEO of a bank in New Zealand.
Previously, Ann was the CEO of the Bank of Melbourne and Group Executive, People & Performance. Ann was with Westpac for 12 years and was a driver of cultural change, community engagement and customer focus in commercial and retail banking.
Prior to Westpac, Ann was First Assistant Secretary of the Office of the Status of Women in Canberra. In this role, Ann advised the Prime Minister on policies and programs to improve the status of women in Australia and was Australia's representative to the United Nations forums on human rights and women's rights.
In June 2008, Ann was appointed as a non-Executive Director of Wilson HTM Investment Group. In March 2008, she was appointed to the Queensland Government's Public Service Commission to drive better management and delivery of government businesses. Ann is Chairman of the Commission.
Ann is a Fellow, Financial Services Institute of Australasia, a Fellow of the Institute of Public Administration and a member of the Institute of Company Directors. She is a Director of Indigenous Enterprise Partnerships, the Catherine Freeman Foundation and the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation.
In January 2004 Ann was awarded an Order of Australia for her contribution to the Australian community through the promotion of corporate management policies and practices that embrace gender equity, social justice and work and family partnerships.
In 2001, Ann was awarded a Centenary Medal by the Australian Government for her work on providing banking services to disadvantaged communities.
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