Category: News articles

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

DCA Board Chair, Ming Long AM, delivers 2024 Wang Gungwu Lecture

DCA’s Board Chair, Ming Long AM, last night delivered the third annual Wang Gungwu Lecture as the keynote speaker.

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).

Call for nominations: DCA Board of Directors 2024

In accordance with DCA’s constitution, three director positions on DCA’s board are vacant at the upcoming Annual General Meeting to be held on 26 June 2024.

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).