Jo Brennan joined Habitat for Humanity Australia as CEO in July 2009. Prior to this, she led Macquarie Bank’s global HR Operations team, delivering services to employees in more than 30 countries. Habitat for Humanity has built more than 400,000 homes around the world, providing shelter to more than two million people in over 3,000 communities worldwide, since their founding over 30 years ago. A new Habitat home is completed somewhere in the world every 24 minutes!
In this interview, Jo Brennan tells us:
- about the work she does at Habitat for Humanity
- the biggest challenges that the organisation faces in its attempt to do this good work
- the impact of the work Habitat does on the communities it helps
- the skills and attitudes that women need to succeed in male-dominated industries
- advice for other women looking to advance into leadership positions within organisations
Enjoy this interview with Jo Brennan!
