The voting’s finished, the numbers tallied and B&T is finally proud to unveil our list of the 30 Most Powerful Women In Australian Media! Congratulations to all! No finer list of CEOs, editors, innovators and high-achievers than you’ll ever see assembled. The votes were tallied from 300 women in media. In order of one to 30…
1) Edwina McCann – Vogue, Editor-in-chief (Read a full interview with Edwina here.)
2) Nicole Sheffield – NewsLifeMedia, CEO
3) Rhiannon MacDonald – Mail Online, managing editor
4) Ita Buttrose – Co-host of Studio 10 on Network TEN, managing director of Chief Executive Women, Australian of the Year
5) Jodie Sangster – ADMA, CEO
6) Katie Rigg-Smith – Mindshare, CEO
7) Jo Pollard – Telstra, Group managing director, media & marketing
8) Jane Huxley – Pandora, Managing director ANZ
9) Maile Carnegie – Google Australia, Managing director
10) Vittoria Shortt – Commonwealth Bank, Group executive, marketing and strategy
11) Helen McCabe – Australian Women’s Weekly, Editor-in-chief
12) Jackie Frank – Pacific Mags, Group Publisher – Fashion & health titles at Pacific Magazines
13) Mia Freedman – MamaMia, Co-founder and content director
14) Olivia Wirth – Qantas, Group executive, brand, marketing & corporate affairs
15) Tina Walsberger – Sydney Festival, Head of marketing & customer service
16) Alice Manners – IAB Australia, CEO
17) Aimee Buchanan – OMD, managing director
18) Kathryn Carter – News Corp Australia, NSW sales director
19) Cathy O’Connor – NOVA Entertainment, CEO
20) Esther Carlsen – Xaxis Australia, General manager
21) Deanne Weir – Chair of Hoodlum, Chair of WE Magazines Pty Ltd
22) Frances-Anne Keeler – Tourism Australia, Deputy CEO
23) Virginia Hyland – Hyland Media, Founder and principal
24) Carolyn Bolacci – SIZMEK, Vice president, global accounts (APAC)
25) Marina Go – Bauer, General manager, Hearst-Bauer Media , plus Chair of Wests Tigers
26) Robyn Foyster – TheCarousel.com, Publisher
27) Sunita Gloster – AANA, CEO
28) Chantal Walker – Foxtel, Director customer & loyalty marketing
29) Ellie Rogers – Facebook, Head of agency
30) Georgie Nichols – Carat, General manager
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