Connecting Women in Industry

Rebecca McIntosh (Bec Mac)

Director, PlaceLove and POPSART media

Bec Mac is a creator, innovator and collaborator with 20+ years’ experience delivering arts-led initiatives that strengthen communities and shine a light on others. Her passion, strategic approach and creative problem-solving will inspire you to lead with courage and back yourself to reach your full potential.

Karen Becker

Director, Chief Scientist Coordination and Engagement Unit, Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation

Karen is a senior leader with experience across corporate, academia and State Government. Known for building meaningful connections, she champions personal and professional growth through uncertainty. Karen will share her learnings on navigating complexity with confidence and taking purposeful action towards what you want.

Purvi Midwinter

Client & Partnerships Manager, Adasa

Purvi is a respected water industry leader, super networker and avid storyteller with a passion for writing. Known for her energy, curiosity and strong sense of self-worth, she has developed a distinctive and authentic personal brand. Purvi will offer insights into confidence, growth mindset, motivation and discipline.

Date: 03 June 2026

Time: 8.45am for 9am start, until 12.00pm noon

Venue: Maroochy RSL, 105 Memorial Ave, Maroochydore, QLD, 4558

Cost: $50.00

Inclusions: Morning Tea will be served

Registrations close 28 May 10am

Dont forget to download the invite and save the date in your calendar!

Rachel Bernardo

Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning

Tel: 3882 8405

Email: [email protected]

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If you are unable to attend, please email [email protected] to notify us so we can provide your place to others on the waitlist.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Maroochy RSL, 105 Memorial Avenue, Maroochydore, Australia

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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