Kay Clancy

Kay Clancy is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across various sectors. Currently serving as Chief People Officer at WISE Employment since February 2021, Clancy has been instrumental in driving organizational success within one of Australia's prominent not-for-profit employment services. Additional roles include Chief of Staff and Interim CIO at The Centre for Optimism, Advisory Board Member and Co-Editor for Music for Optimism at Mental Health First Aid Australia, and Director and Principal at Kay Clancy Consulting Pty Ltd, providing consulting services aimed at promoting excellence in organizations. With past roles such as Workplace Mental Health and Wellbeing Consultant at MLT Wellbeing and Executive General Manager at VMIA, Clancy has a strong background in mental health, culture change, and executive coaching. Clancy's educational qualifications include a Diploma in Company Directorship and an Advanced Diploma in the Board Ready Program from the Australian Institute of Company Directors, along with a BA in English and Related Arts from Bishop Otter College.