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A Farewell to Lisa Annese: Celebrating her legacy at DCA

DCA’s Board extends its gratitude to Lisa Annese as she concludes her tenure as CEO with a special farewell message.

A decade of leadership, growth, and legacy: Farewell from Lisa Annese

After ten years at the helm of DCA, Lisa Annese reflects on her legacy and shares gratitude as her time as CEO draws to a close.

2024 end-of-year office hours

See DCA’s office hours for the end of 2024 and beginning of 2025.

DCA welcomes Governor-General Sam Mostyn as Patron

DCA has announced that Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General of Australia, will serve as Patron of Diversity Council Australia.

Lisa Annese to step down as CEO of Diversity Council Australia

It is with both sadness and immense gratitude that we announce the departure of Lisa Annese as CEO of Diversity Council Australia (DCA), effective 20 December 2024.

Final address as DCA Chair – Ming Long AM

In her final address as DCA Chair, Ming Long AM gives an impassioned case for the importance of diversity and inclusion.

Federal Budget: Progress for women, but significant gaps remain

DCA welcomes the Albanese government’s focus on improving outcomes for women but notes significant gaps in policy and funding remain.

Human Rights Week 2023: Creating safe spaces for staff in troubling times

To mark Human Rights Week 2023, DCA CEO Lisa Annese will join a panel discussion to explore what it means to create safe spaces for employees in troubling times.

DCA takes part in the UN’s 68th Commission on the Status of Women

DCA is proud to be part of a cohort of Australian representatives at the United Nation’s 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68).

Insights from CSW68 in New York

From 11 to 22 March, DCA proudly joined a cohort of Australian representatives to participate in the United Nation’s 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68).