
Angela Johnston
Chief People Officer
Achieve Australia
Angela began her career with the Fair Work Ombudsman, advising on awards and employer obligations, which sparked her interest in Employment Law, workplace rights and Human Resources. She has over a decade of experience in human services in WA and NSW, holding various senior HR roles. Coming from a diverse background, Angela is passionate about social justice, diversity and inclusion.
Sessions
11:00
Panel: Building a resilient workforce through retention, career growth, and wellbeing
How can organisations become employers of choice, addressing burnout and supporting staff wellbeing?
What strategies can create meaningful career paths, enabling growth beyond current role limitations?
Discuss solutions to workforce challenges, from retention to professional development, career growth in high-pressure environments.
Angela Johnson, Chief People Officer, Achieve Australia
Rebecca Coombes, Chief People Officer, The Disability Trust
Gracie Karabinis, Executive Director People Experience, Mind
Alicia Wright, General Manager Talent, Learning & Culture, Villa Maria Catholic Homes
Helen Emmerson, Chief People Officer, Unisson Disability