IWD2023 interview series, Feature Five: Gertrude Biomedical CEO/Managing Director, Tara Karnezis

Tara Karnezis is the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of IR Department’s client, Gertrude Biomedical. Tara oversees Gertrude’s development of small molecule medicines that target cancer growth and spread.

We were grateful to her for giving us some time as part of our International Women's Day interview series, to discuss her perspective on this year’s theme, “Embracing Equity”.

March 27th, 2023 by Phillipa Thorn
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IWD2023 interview series, Feature Four: HaemaLogiX Chair/CEO, Bryce Carmine

Bryce Carmine is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer with IR Department’s client, HaemaLogiX, a private Australian biotech company developing immune-based treatments for multiple myeloma.

We were grateful for Bryce giving us some time, as part of our International Women's Day series, to share some insights and perspective on this year’s theme, “Embracing Equity”.

March 23rd, 2023 by Phillipa Thorn
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IWD2023 interview series, Feature Three: Pureprofile’s COO/CFO, Melinda Sheppard

Melinda Sheppard is the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer with IR Department client, Pureprofile Limited (ASX: PPL). Together with CEO Martin Filz, Melinda has been instrumental in the turnaround of the Pureprofile business over the past few years.

We were grateful that she could spend some time with us as part of our International Women's Day series, to share some insights from her career and her perspective on this year’s theme, “Embracing Equity”.

March 20th, 2023 by Phillipa Thorn
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IWD2023 – Mary Harney talks about the importance of mentoring and optimism

As part of International Women’s Day 2023, IR Department sat down with leaders across a range of industries to discuss their unique perspectives on the theme of “embracing equity”.

In this interview, we speak with Mary Harney (pictured), who is Non-Executive Director for our client, Race Oncology (ASX: RAC), and also Chair of both Oncology One and Microbio.

Mary has had a fascinating career history across health and agricultural sectors. A thoughtful, analytical and persuasive leader, Mary’s positive influence has seen prominent businesses and cultures transformed. A constant throughout her career has been the wealth of opportunity created for both women and men through mentoring and career championship.

March 17th, 2023 by Jane Lowe
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IWD2023 interview series, Feature One: Servatus' Non-Executive Director Eilis Quinn

Eilis Quinn is General Manager, Australia and New Zealand at Jazz Pharmaceuticals and is also Non-Executive Director with IR Department client, Servatus. 

Recently Eilis took some time out to chat with our Communications Director, Cherie Hartley about International Women’s Day, her experiences and perspectives around this year’s theme, “Embracing Equity”.

March 13th, 2023 by Phillipa Thorn
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