Primary Job Title Professor in Business and Dean of Professional & Continuing Education Primary Organization
University of Sydney
Location Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Regions Asia-Pacific (APAC), Australasia Gender Female
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She is Board member since November 2014.She is Member appointee of University of Sydney & Co-chair of Research and Evaluation Committee.She was B.A. in Behavioural Science, (Macq) M.Com (Hons), PhD, (UNSW) FAICD
Ann is a Professor in Business and Dean of Professional and Continuing Education, the University of Sydney and has a honorary
chair in the Faculty of Education and Social Work, the University of Sydney.
She is the CEO of the Centre for Continuing Education and SydneyLearning Pty. Ltd. - a wholly owned entity of the University of Sydney and oversees the Law Extension Committee, the University of Sydney.
Ann is an organisational psychologist, initially training as a clinical psychologist.Has held significant leadership and management positions as Deputy Vice Chancellor (Strategic Management) until June 30, 2014 responsible for ensuring he implementation of the University's strategic plan as well as oversight of the core operations of the University of Sydney including Human Resources, ICT, infrastructure & planning and Finance as well as the implementation of the strategic plan, the Quality Assurance Strategy for the University, risk management and enterprise bargaining. Her academic leadership roles included Head of School of Business and acting Dean of Faculty of Economics and Business.
Ann skills include change management, industrial relations and overseeing major projects that introduce change into large, complex organisations especially around restructuring core business and service processes.
Ann continues to publish in leading international journals in her field and has authored eight books on organisational change, employee commitment and citizenship including her most recent on Leadership, Coaching and Followership published in 2013.
Ann has a forthcoming book in 2015 on Beyond Mentoring. Ann is an accredited executive coach and has a group of senior managers as her clients.Ann's community engagement includes strategic work for Jewish House, Jewish Care and others.
She maintains an active research and teaching portfolio in leadership, change and conflict management, conducting difficult conversations, performance and misconduct, business writing as well as critical anthropology for the 21st century.






