Sawsan Howard currently serves as the Group Executive for Strategy & Corporate Affairs at Ventia since January 2023. With an extensive background in strategic management and corporate affairs, Sawsan has held significant roles such as Chief Corporate Affairs & Marketing Officer at Insignia Financial and General Manager of Corporate Affairs, Product, Brand & Reputation at AustralianSuper. Sawsan's governance experience includes positions as Non Executive Director & Deputy Chair at the Banksia Foundation and Non Executive Director at City West Water. Sawsan has contributed to RMIT University as an MBA Advisory Board Member and has previously worked in various strategic roles at John Holland, Origin Energy, and Sustainability Victoria. Sawsan's academic credentials include a Juris Doctor from RMIT University, an MBA from RMIT University, a Master's in Environmental Studies from the University of Melbourne, and a Bachelor's in Agricultural Science from the University of Melbourne. Additionally, Sawsan attended Harvard Business School in 2014.