Sharon Warburton

Non-Executive Director at Worley

Sharon was appointed to the Board effective 20 February 2019. She is a member of the Nominations Committee and Audit and Risk Committee. Sharon has predominantly worked in the construction, mining and infrastructure sectors throughout her 30-year career. She is a Chartered Accountant with experience in strategy and accounting and has previously held senior executive positions at Rio Tinto, Brookfield Multiplex, ALDAR Properties PJSC, Multiplex and Citigroup. Sharon is a non-executive director of Gold Road Resources Limited and Wesfarmers Limited, and a part-time member of the Takeovers Panel. She is on the board of not-for-profit organization Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation and formerly the Co Deputy Chairman of Fortescue Metals Group Limited, Chairman of the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility and a non-executive director of NEXTDC Limited. Sharon holds a Bachelor of Business (Accounting and Business Law) from Curtin University and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and of Australian Institute of Building. She is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a member of Chief Executive Women. Sharon was awarded Western Australian Telstra Business Woman of the Year in 2014 and was a finalist in 2015 for The Financial Review’s Westpac 100 Women of Influence (2015). Sharon is a resident of Australia.

Timeline

  • Non-Executive Director

    Current role