Jodie is a people and culture leader whose career spans more than 25 years and a broad set of sectors – including government, higher education, sport, management consulting, and the health and fitness industry.
This experience has shaped how she leads. Jodie champions human-centric leadership: the belief that safe, thriving, high-performing workplaces are built by putting people first - and that strong culture and business growth go hand in hand.
As General Manager People, Culture & Safety at Viva Leisure, one of Australia's largest fitness operators, she leads the people strategy behind the group's brands, aligning workforce, culture and safety with the business as it grows.
Jodie is driven by the idea that when people are at their best, they enable others to be at theirs. It's what drew her to an industry built on connection - helping communities live healthier, more active lives.