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Our Team

Meet the team 

National Office Staff

Pamela Anderson - CEO

Pamela Anderson is a unionist, feminist, and entrepreneur with a passion for social justice and economic empowerment. With over two decades of experience in financial services, she has honed her expertise in navigating complex financial landscapes and empowering individuals to achieve their financial goals.

For eight years, Pamela successfully ran her own business, demonstrating her entrepreneurial spirit, leadership skills, and strategic vision. She is committed to advocating for the rights and fair treatment of workers across industries.

Pamela's feminist beliefs drive her dedication to promoting gender equality and dismantling systemic barriers that limit women's opportunities in the workforce and society at large. She champions policies and initiatives that empower women economically, socially, and politically, recognizing the integral role they play in building a more equitable world.

Julie Dickson - Organiser

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Julie is passionate about EMILY’s List values and Labor values, she is excited to help get progressive Labor women elected to Parliament. As a person with a disability, she is particularly passionate about diversity and inclusion. She is actively involved in advocating for women with a specific focus on advocating to ensure inclusion and equity for people with disabilities.
In her spare time, she enjoys reading and writing (Julie is always looking for book recommendations). Julie is currently writing a Young Adult road trip novel featuring a short statured protagonist as she believes there should be more positive representation of short statured people. Julie loves going to the gym, attending markets, and hanging out with friends and family.
Julie has joined the EMILY's List National office team to support members and volunteers to get more women elected.

 

National Committee 

ELAG = EMILY's List Action Group

 

Sharon Claydon MP
Co-Convenor   

Finance & Governance Committee

 

 

  

Leigh Svendsen
 Co-Convenor 

Interim Treasurer

Finance & Governance Committee

None

Bridget Wardlaw
Public Officer/Secretary 

Finance & Governance Committee 

 

 


Sonja Terpstra MP
VIC ELAG Co-Convenor

Shara Speight
VIC ELAG Co-Convenor

Judy Waters 
ACT ELAG Co-Convenor 

Karen Churchill
ACT ELAG Co-Convenor

Emily Hamilton MP
WA ELAG Co-Convenor

 

 

 

Rhiannon James
TAS ELAG Co-Convenor

Anne Kennedy 
QLD ELAG Co-Convenor
Candidate Support Committee Chair

Tamika Hicks 
QLD ELAG Co-Convenor

Leonie Morgan AM
Co-Opted Member

            Candidate Support Committee                 Mentor Coordinator

 

 

Marjorie O'Neill MP
NSW ELAG Co-convenor 

Paige Sedgwick
NSW ELAG Co-convenor 

Georgie Corrie
NT ELAG Co-Convenor

 

 

Mich-Elle Myers
General Member

 

Tabitha Young
General Member

 

Rachel Halse
General Member

 

Heidi Berry
TAS ELAG Co-Convenor

 

Donisha Duff
FNELA Co-Convenor