Governance makes or breaks organisations, and that affects people’s lives. We exist to help you and your board make your organisation great.
Directors Australia deliver you the right people, insights and strategies to govern effectively using our Governing for Performance™ framework. We do it through experienced board and governance advisory services and specialist director recruitment.
Our purpose
Governance makes or breaks organisations, and that affects people’s lives. We exist to help you and your board make your organisation great.
Our values
1. We are passionate about people and purpose
2. We live and breathe boards
3. We take pride in what we do - individually and as a team
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Proven expertise, deep governance knowledge and lived board experience
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Tailored process which starts with you
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Practical insights and actionable recommendations
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Powerful, connected network
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Trusted, long-term partner with the highest levels of integrity
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Genuine passion for what you do and why it matters
LLM, MBA, MA, Grad Dip, FAICD, FGIA
Directors Australia became recognised board performance specialists over 10 years ago, under the direction of CEO, Kerryn Newton.
Kerryn is a nationally recognised expert on boards and governance.
Kerryn has over 25 years’ experience working in various legal, management and commercial roles in the private and public sectors, and as a consultant working across the private, government, publicly-listed, and not-for-profit sectors in an extensive range of industries.
Her leadership experience commenced at the age of 21 when she was commissioned as an officer in the Australian Army while studying law.
Kerryn’s consulting advice is enhanced by her extensive personal experience as a director on the boards of private, public sector and ...
The values which drive our team culture are a passion for people and purpose along with pride in what we do, individually and as a team. We live and breathe boards.
General Manager - Board Recruitment
Board Recruitment Specialist
General Manager – Advisory
Board and Governance Principal
Board and Governance Specialist
Board and Governance Specialist
Board and Governance Specialist
Board and Governance Specialist
Board and Governance Specialist
Consultant Company Secretary
Board and Governance Specialist
Board and Governance Specialist
Operations Manager
Administration and Operations Coordinator
Our industries
Our clients come from a wide range of industries. Across our team we have a broad range of industry experience that enables us to provide relevant and tailored solutions and advice.
Market sectors
We have a unique blend of both board performance and recruitment experience across a range of market types.