AAGE CommitteeThe AAGE Committee is made up of a number veteran employer members who regularly meet to form the 'engine room' of the AAGE. Representing a cross-section of the broader membership, our dedicated committee members volunteer their experience, wisdom and expertise year on year to ensure the growth and success of the AAGE. You can find more information on joining the AAGE Committee below. |
Karrie BishopEarly Careers Talent Partner, Rheinmetall Defence Australia
| Natalie GibbonsGraduate Programs Manager, Westpac Group
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Linda GuthrieUniversity Pathways Superintendent, Rio Tinto
Linda holds postgraduate qualifications in human resources and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. Her passion lies in fostering the growth of students and graduates as they embark on their career journeys, ensuring a positive and impactful start to their professional paths. | Damien HolmesAssistant Director, Entry Level Programs, Australian Taxation Office
Damien currently works at the ATO (since 2018), where he has managed Graduate, Indigenous and Veteran talent programs, both in regional and metro sites. His current role is Assistant Director in Entry Level Programs with his portfolio consisting of the ATO’s University Paid Internship Program and National Engagement Strategy. Most importantly, Damien is a cricket tragic with a passion for developing and mentoring young people to reach goals and maximise their talent. |
Heather HuntManager | Talent, Deloitte
| Michelle JoryEmployment Programs Lead, Major Transport Infrastructure Authority - Major Road Projects Victoria
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Elizabeth LamAsia Pacific & Japan University Program Manager, Adobe
| Amanda MudgeEarly Careers Program Lead, Saab Australia
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Fiona TurkEARLY CAREERS Manager, Ability Action Australia
| Madeline WestSENIOR Early Careers SPECIALIST, Arup
In addition to her early careers experience, Maddie works independently as a disability support worker. In this role, she supports clients in accessing social support and offering domestic assistance. Maddie's creative mindset is a driving force behind her ability to challenge conventional limitations and think outside the box. As a proud member of Generation Z herself, Maddie uses this creative mindset to craft innovative strategies that resonate effectively with the target demographic. |
Interested in joining the AAGE Committee?The expectations of a committee member are as follows:
Nominations for the 2023 AAGE Committee have now closed. Please contact info@aage.com.au if you would like to express your interest in joining the Committee should a position become available. |