Elizabeth Broderick was appointed as Australia’s Sex Discrimination Commissioner in September 2007 and will serve until September 2015.
She is Global Co-Chair of the Women’s Empowerment Principles Leadership Group, a joint initiative of the UN Global Compact and UN Women; a member of the World Bank’s Advisory Council on Gender and Development; Partner Co-Director with NATO on Women, Peace and Security; and Board Director of Supply Nation. Elizabeth is an Ambassador for the Foundation to Prevent Violence Against Women and their Children; the overall winner of the 100 Women of Influence Awards for 2014 and is a recipient of two honorary doctorates of laws, one from the University of Sydney and one from the University of Technology.