Jane Hemstritch

President at THE WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH

Mrs. Hemstritch was managing director of Asia Pacific for Accenture Limited from 2004 until her retirement in February 2007. In this role, Mrs. Hemstritch was a member of Accenture’s global executive leadership team and oversaw the management of Accenture’s business portfolio in the Asia Pacific.

She holds a Bachelor of Science with Honours in biochemistry and physiology and has professional expertise in technology, communications, change management, and accounting.

Mrs. Hemstritch is a member of the Global Council of Herbert Smith Freehills, the Council of Governing Members of The Smith Family, and Chief Executive Women. She is an independent non-executive director of Lend Lease Corporation Limited and is Chair of the Accenture Australia Foundation.

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  • President

    Current role