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Leader with passion and skill for gender mainstreaming and experience in leading effective teams, building partnerships and delivering on strategies that promote community engagement, accountability and awareness around diversity and equality. Tracy has led a national project to understand and to address inequality and violence against women in faith communities. A graduate of the Australian Institute for Company Directors with 11 years of governance experience. An Anglican Minister with experience in senior leadership and pastoral ministry, teaching and training, management and governance. An effective communicator. Broader service in representative and governance roles. Former career in Training and Development. SKILLS • Senior Leadership• Vision & Strategy, capacity building• Empowering gender equality and diversity• Communication: preaching, interpersonal, speech writing• Project management, evaluation• Governance, NE Director, risk management• Change management, policy development• Coaching & Mentoring• Training design & developmentADDITIONAL POSITIONS, BOARDS & COMMITTEE’S Current: Anglican Church of Australia: Elected member, General Synod & General Synod Standing CommitteePrevious:Founding Chair, Families & Culture Commission, Anglican Church of AustraliaConvenor: Anglican Church of Australia Family Violence Working GroupMember: Safe Ministry Commission, Anglican Church of AustraliaNon-executive Director (NED): Melbourne Girls Grammar School and member :Audit and Risk Committee President, Christians for Biblical Equality (Melbourne)Deputy Chair, Gippsland Diocesan Safe Ministry AuthorityMember: Gippsland Diocesan Governance CommitteeMelbourne Anglican Diocesan Council (Archbishop in Council) (2011-2018)• Chairman, Board Appointments Reference Group; member, Synod Arrangements Committee.Area Dean: Pastoral role for Clergy in Camberwell Deanery (2016-2018)Peter Corney Training Centre (Executive Director: 2011-2018)PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPSGraduate: Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD)Australian Institute of Project ManagementAWARDSVictorian Premiers Award for Excellence in Multicultural Affairs (2007)