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The LIV attracts a range of presenters from all areas within the law and experts from other fields.  Find out more about some of our presenters for our upcoming Education Activities and LIV Events.
 

Jane Bell LLM BEc LLB FAICD - Director, WorkSafe Victoria

Jane Bell has had over 20 years of experience as a banking and finance lawyer in leading law firms, financial services companies and corporate treasury operations in Australia, United Kingdom, Canada and the USA. The companies include local companies such as Coles Myer, Mallesons Stephen Jaques and Corrs Chambers Westgarth and international companies such as the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (Toronto), Chartered WestLB (London) and Norton Rose (London). Jane currently serves on the boards of WorkSafe Victoria, Melbourne Health Prince Henry's Institute of Medical Research and she is the Deputy Chair of Westernport Water Corporation.

Presenting at Women in Leadership - A Partners in Business Lunch

Jane Bell 
 

Kathy Cocovski - Director, Just Jeans

With over 30 years experience in retail Kathy Cocovski, Director of Just Jeans knows a lot about being competitive. She has held a number of positions with Woolworths Ltd including General Manager, Buying, Marketing, Planograms and QA for Big W, and General Manager, General Merchandise and Tobacco for Woolworths Supermarkets. In her new role Kathy has a wide scope of responsibility for the over 260 Just Jeans stores in Australia and New Zealand.

Presenting at Women in Leadership - A Partners in Business Lunch

Kathy Cocovski
 

Gillian Larkins, Chief Financial Officer, Westpac Institutional Bank

Gillian Larkins is the Chief Financial Officer of Westpac Institutional Bank in Sydney. Previously Gillian was the CFO for Australia & New Zealand at Citi, a position which she held for 4 years. Prior to this, she worked in at Woolworths as the Corporate Planning Manager.

Presenting at Women in Leadership - A Partners in Business Lunch

Gill Larkins
 

Michelle McLean – Managing Partner, Cornwall Stodart Lawyers

Michelle McLean is the Managing Partner of Cornwall Stodart Lawyers. She is directly responsible for the firm's strategic development, people management, finance and governance. Michelle is the former President of the Australian Legal Practice Management Association and holds several board positions. She is also the Chair of the Governance Committee for Overnewton Anglican College.

Presenting at Women in Leadership - A Partners in Business Lunch

Michelle McLean