Karen Brown
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Karen Brown
Non-Executive Chair / Purple
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Karen Brown is a former journalist and editor with the West Australian Newspaper and The Australian, and a former government advisor and chief of staff to the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research. During her 16-year media career, she was the first woman to serve in the roles of chief of staff and deputy editor at The West Australian and WA editor at The Australian.
After a successful media career, Ms Brown became a consultant and advisor across various industries providing crisis, communication and strategy advice.
She has been on boards and committees across a range of organisations including Royal Flying Doctor Service, South Metropolitan Health Service, Australian Press Council, Women’s Legal Service WA, Cannings Purple, and Lotterywest.
After a successful media career, Ms Brown became a consultant and advisor across various industries providing crisis, communication and strategy advice.
She has been on boards and committees across a range of organisations including Royal Flying Doctor Service, South Metropolitan Health Service, Australian Press Council, Women’s Legal Service WA, Cannings Purple, and Lotterywest.
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| NEWS: Tagged in Appointments August 30, 2024 | 30 Aug 2024 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Brown gets Lotterywest, Heathway nod | 19 Aug 2024 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Govt boards strengthened by WA execs | 08 Dec 2023 |
| NEW ROLE: Non-Executive Director, South Metropolitan Health Service | 08 Dec 2023 |
| NEW ROLE: Commissioner, Lotterywest | 08 Dec 2023 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Charity boards in fees conundrum | 21 Mar 2023 |
| NEW ROLE: Non-Executive Director, Royal Flying Doctor Service Western Operations | 12 Jul 2022 |
