
#BreakTheBias #GenderEqualityTodayForASustainableTomorrow
International Women’s Day (March 8th) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality.
The Darwin Innovation Hub strongly supports organizational diversity and celebrating the achievements and development within our own workforce, and that of our clients.
This year, we will be hosting an International Women’s Day Networking Lunch event at the Hub with a panel of guest speakers in Darwin.
The panel will consist of female speakers who are founders of their own businesses, executive corporate MD’s and CEO’s, executive government, and other phenomenal Territory women.
Key Note Address by Dr Jana Matthews – Chair of Boosting Female Founders, Chair of ANZ Business Growth, Director of Australian Centre for Business Growth, 2018 AFR list of 100 Women of Influence and named one of 18 Women Business Gurus in the world.
Panellists include:

Louise McCormick – NT Infrastructure Commissioner

Pina Sommerville – Owner of Wharf One, Bella and Bella Fresh

Magdaline Coleman – Owner & Director of Colemans Printing

Cassandra Schmidt – NT Director at Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA)
Guest speakers:
We invite you to join us in this yearly celebration.
Due to the exceptional speaker list, we please ask that attendees arrive no later than 11:30am for catering and networking. Speeches will begin at 12:15pm sharp.
RSVP’s required for catering purposes.
*Photos and videos will be taken at the event for marketing purposes. If you do not want your photos to be taken, please opt out or let DIH staff know.