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HBRW-74: Unlocking the Power of Diversity with Kirsten O'Doherty

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Synopsis

Did you know the things that naturally attracts and supports female participation in the work force in simpler than you may think? It isn't about a positive gender bias and it isn't simply about having a female GM, it comes down to not making assumptions and creating a progressive work environment.   To hear more, listen in as Kirsten O'Doherty and Duff Watkins discuss all this and more. Kirsten O’Doherty is the General Manager of biopharmaceutical company, AbbVie, for Australia and New Zealand, where she leads a team of 280+ staff across Australia and New Zealand. Kirsten is a member of the AbbVie regional leadership team in Asia, including Japan. AbbVie is recognised for its investment in medical research and clinical trials in Australia. AbbVie was recently listed in 7th place in the 2016 Australian Financial Review’s Most innovative Companies, and has been named one of Australia Best Places to Work for several consecutive years. Originally qualified and working as a hospital pharmacist, Kirsten’s career h