Speech to the 2018 Outlook Summit
I wanted to reflect on why reform is so hard and then move to some risks, realities, and a focus on some propositions and priorities. Why is reform so hard?...
Now you are students but you must prepare to lead
This opinion article by Jennifer Westacott was published in Herald Sun on 20 September 2018. I am bewildered by what has played out in our national capital. We have to rise above...
Albert Street Lecture
Speaker: Jennifer WestacottVenue: St Kevin’s College, Heyington Campus, 31 Moonga Road, ToorakDelivery: Wednesday, 19 September 2018Version: Final, 19 September 2018 Introduction Thank you, Paul, for that kind introduction, and welcome to everyone here...
CFO Forum
Event: CFO ForumSpeaker: Jennifer Westacott Thank you Ayten for that introduction. I want you to celebrate being the bean counters: The Chief Financial Officers of our nation’s leading companies. You...
Jennifer Westacott’s challenge to graduates: live your gifted lives with purpose, generosity
This opinion article by Jennifer Westacott was published in The Australian on 9 May 2018. You are joining a business community that is the foundation of prosperity. Business is overwhelmingly a force...
Graduation Address, University of Technology Sydney
Event: Graduation Address, University of Technology SydneySpeaker: Jennifer WestacottDate 3 May 2018 I would like to start by acknowledging the Traditional Owners of the land we are meeting on today,...
Economic realities, budget choices for a strong Australia
Read the Business Council’s roadmap to stronger economic growth and Economic Realities, Budget Choices for a Strong Australia.
Read moreAppointments to the Business Council Board
Business Council of Australia President Grant King has announced the new appointment of Tim Reed of MYOB and Joanne Farrell of Rio Tinto to fill two vacancies on the Business...