Life is messy, sometimes you won't have a bloody clue, so be courageous

Ann Sherry

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A motivating speech on leadership and the importance of representative role models.

Equality

AnnSherry

B. 1954-02-02

Ann Sherry AO is one of Australia's leading business executives with a career that spans Government, Banking and Cruise Tourism. She is an active philanthropist with a passion for improving opportunities and removing barriers for women in STEM and sport, and supporting opportunities for Indigenous Australians. Ann is an Adviser, the former Chairman and was Chief Executive Officer of Carnival Australia for a decade.

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