Lorna MacGregor
CEO
Lorna MacGregor
She/Her
CEO
Lifeline WA
Lorna is an experienced senior executive with over twenty years of experience in CEO, COO and executive transformation roles. She has held senior roles with HBF, Activ and Healthdirect Australia.
Lorna has been CEO of Lifeline WA since 2016 where she led the turnaround of the organisation increasing the revenue base by over 300% and the capacity of its vital crisis support services by over 400%. In FY24 Lifeline WA supported 135,000 crisis conversations, providing 24/7 free and accessible support to Australians in their moment of need.
This successful turnaround was recognized when Lifeline WA was awarded the Business News 2023 WA Business of the Year as well as 2023 Not for Profit of the Year. Lorna was acknowledged in the 2024 Business News Power 500.
SESSIONS
Day 1
9:00
CEO Panel: Leading with Purpose: Championing allyship for inclusive cultures, safe spaces and high-performing teams
Leading with purpose to foster a positive workplace culture
How to effectively address intersectionality and ensure all voices are heard and valued
Uncovering actionable strategies to promote diversity and inclusion
Moderator: Laura Benger, CEO, Maroomba
Lorna MacGregor, CEO, Lifeline WA
Ralph Ellis, President, Operations - Asia Pacific, Wood
Jenness Gardner, CEO, Economic Regulation Authority
James Pearson, CEO, City of Joondalup