Louise Davidson AM is a CEO with significant influence in Australia, leading the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors, whose combined members have more than $1 trillion in funds under management.

This massive sum enables the ACSI to provide a strong voice on key issues impacting Australians' retirement outcomes, such as corporate responsibility on climate change, diversity on boards, CEO pay and more.

But Louise's impact extends well beyond her paid work, having been a co-founder of the inaugural Mother's Day Classic in 1998, which has raised more than $44 million for breast cancer and now ovarian cancer research.

Louise shares how she goes about her work and discusses the power of coming together around a shared goal and purpose to make a difference.

This is the Spotlight series where we examine key industry areas to profile women building gamechanging and influential careers with purpose, thanks to our partnership with Grant Thornton Australia. The Spotlight series is produced by Agenda Media, publisher of Womne's Agenda.

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Just lean in, or invest more or ask for more money! No. Australia's gender superannuation gap is about much more than fixing women, it needs an overhaul to make it work for everyone.

This week, Jo Kowalczyk joins the podcast to share more on how Women in Super is advocating for change, as well as how continuous learning and management and advocacy experience have underpinned her rise to CEO, joining Women in Super in 2022.

In this episode, Jo shares more on how we can fix superannuation in Australia and how she's build a purpose-led leadership career.

At the helm of Women in Super, she's leading an NFP that works to improve women's retirement outcomes, by advocating for a super system void of gender-based inequality.

This is the Spotlight series where we examine key industry areas to profile women building gamechanging and influential careers with purpose, thanks to our partnership with Grant Thornton Australia. The Spotlight series is produced by Agenda Media, publisher of Womne's Agenda.

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Mary Delahunty is the CEO of the Association of Supernnuation Funda Australia, with many valuable life lessons to share around pursuing a career with purpose.

And she believes that working in superannuation offers a sweet spot for anyone who wants to deliver change, given the very real and dramatic life outcomes superannuation can have, especially for women.

Mary wants to see more people talking about superannuation. especially regarding just what it can deliver and the power of the more than $3.5 trillion Australia currently has in superannuation.

She believes more conversations about super can go beyond personal outcomes to wider societal outcomes that bring more Australians together.

In this episode, Mary shares more on how she made her leadership career, including how purpose has underpinned the key career moves and decisions she's made.

This is the Spotlight series where we examine key industry areas to profile women building gamechanging and influential careers with purpose, thanks to our partnership with Grant Thornton Australia. The Spotlight series is produced by Agenda Media, publisher of Womne's Agenda.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.