Marnie Brokenshire

Marnie Brokenshire brings over 30 years of extensive leadership experience in corporate human resources, with more than 15 years operating at the C-suite level. Her career has been marked by significant contributions to strategy development, organisational culture, leadership, and governance. Marnie’s expertise also encompasses industrial relations, safety, risk management, and leadership development, areas in which she has consistently promoted both cultural and operational excellence. Her broad commercial and operational background spans multiple industries and stages of organisational growth, underpinned by a keen business and financial understanding. This positions her well to challenge traditional approaches and implement innovative, effective solutions. Beyond traditional HR functions, Marnie’s leadership has included strategic oversight of procurement, cash flow management, process optimisation, and enhancing customer experience, reflecting her capability to offer versatile and forward-thinking leadership. Among her key achievements is the development and advocacy of a modern, commercially focused human resources approach that aligns people strategies with measurable business outcomes. She is also dedicated to mentoring emerging and executive leaders, many of whom have progressed to influential executive roles, illustrating her lasting impact on leadership development. Marnie’s experience extends across Australia and internationally, equipping her to adeptly manage cultural and geographical diversity. Her inclusive leadership style and ability to foster high-performance cultures have established her as a trusted advisor and transformational leader focused on achieving sustained organisational success. Her academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Laws, Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, postgraduate studies in Human Resources and Industrial Relations, Graduate Diploma in Change Management, Strategy IQ from Harvard Business School, as well as being a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. She is also a Certified Human Synergistics Facilitator and a Daniel Goleman Emotional Intelligence Facilitator.