14 January 2021 – PERTH, AUSTRALIA
Ms Leanne Cunnold appointed CEO of Distant Operations and Area Know-how Consortium, AROSE
Distant operations and Area expertise consortium, AROSE, is proud to announce the appointment of Ms Leanne Cunnold to the place of Chief Government Officer; a major milestone because the consortium forges forward with its imaginative and prescient for Australian corporations to be the main world suppliers of on and off Earth distant operations.
Ms Cunnold joins AROSE following a global profession spanning 25 years delivering extremely complicated and dependable expertise options throughout {industry}, universities and authorities.
Earlier than becoming a member of AROSE, Ms Cunnold held government management positions with APC and Schneider Electrical in Japan, Singapore, Boston and Hong Kong. Her various expertise over this era included business operations, product advertising, technique, M&A, and digital and strategic transformations.
In saying Ms Cunnold’s appointment, AROSE Chair, David Flanagan AM stated:
“We’re excited to have Leanne be part of AROSE and lead us within the subsequent strategic phases of our growth.”
“Leanne brings excessive calibre management expertise and a formidable report of feat in delivering enterprise options and growth throughout an enormous array of industries, from start-ups to complicated multinational environments.”
“This expertise means Leanne is uniquely positioned to maintain cross {industry} expertise advantages for all individuals, which will likely be key to rising the worth AROSE is ready to ship to our members and {industry}.”
In accepting her appointment, Ms Cunnold stated:
“I’ve all the time had a ardour for creating and growing new enterprise alternatives, and I don’t assume they arrive extra thrilling than this one with AROSE.”
“I’m thrilled to be becoming a member of AROSE at this pivotal second for Australia’s distant operations and Area sectors, the place there’s immense potential for Australian enterprise, particularly in diversifying our regional areas and industries.”
Ms Cunnold went on to say that Australia’s distant operations capabilities are already revered and recognised globally for his or her potential to supply options for Area exploration and missions.
“With distant operations on the core, Australia can seize this chance to make use of our information, skillset and expertise to do one thing exceptional; effecting actual and constructive change for a way we dwell and use our sources right here on Earth, and for a way we discover the Moon, Mars and past.”
“I’m additionally very optimistic concerning the potentialities for our future generations. By way of AROSE now we have the possibility to ship tasks that won’t solely encourage our kids to interact in STEM and dream massive, but additionally provide sensible options for our communities and the subsequent technology workforce by means of the creation of recent jobs and alternatives in a revered and lively Australian Area {industry}.”
Ms Cunnold will likely be based mostly in AROSE’s Perth head workplace.
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About AROSE
AROSE is an industry-led consortium on the forefront of information and expertise switch between Australia’s conventional {industry} sectors and the burgeoning worldwide Area sector. With a pioneering spirit, AROSE is unifying Australia’s world main distant operations capabilities for purposes domestically, world wide and into Area. AROSE is forging a path for Australia to play a significant position within the Area sector and proceed its management in Distant Operations by growing high-end, area of interest experience and expertise to ship advantages for our financial system, workforce and planet.
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