People & Purpose, not Politics
We’ve seen a lot of Sally Capp in the media lately- she seems to be everywhere. And now, she’s here. But it’s not just Sally Capp the Lord Mayor; not even Sally Capp the politician. It’s Sally Capp as … Sally Capp. Where does she get the drive to be the person she is? Tune in and find out on Thursday, 1st October at 10.00am.
Sally Capp was elected Lord Mayor of Melbourne in May 2018, the first woman to be directly elected as Lord Mayor.
She was also the first woman to hold the post of Agent General for Victoria in the UK, Europe and Israel. Sally has also served as the CEO for the Committee for Melbourne and COO of the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Sally began her career as a solicitor, after completing Law and Commerce degrees at the University of Melbourne. Sally has held senior roles at both KPMG and ANZ, and she took the small business she co-founded to the ASX. Most recently, she was Victorian Executive Director of the Property Council of Australia. A passionate Magpies supporter, in 2004 Sally made history as the first female board member of Collingwood FC. She is involved in a number of charities, currently sitting on the board of the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute, the Mary Jane Lewis Scholarship Foundation and the Melbourne University Faculty of Business and Economics.