The role business community plays for the SDGs and beyond with Kylie Porter - Executive Director UN Global Compact Network Australia

Kylie Porter is a sustainability expert and business leader holding expertise in delivering responsible business strategies and guiding businesses on reputation risk management. As Executive Director, Ms Porter leads a team of experts across the fields of business and human rights, climate change and anti-bribery and corruption and who work alongside business to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Since her tenure began in October 2018, participation in the GCNA has grown over 53%, the organisation has been awarded grants and public funding over A$1.7 million and revenue grew to over $1 million for the first time since its inception in 2011. Prior to the GCNA, Ms Porter worked in the financial and professional services sectors and in international development in Australia and internationally. Ms Porter is a member of the Government’s Modern Slavery Expert Advisory Group and the alternate-Chair for the UN Global Compact’s Regional Network Council (Asia-Oceania). She holds a Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Arts, a Masters’ degree in Social Science (International Development) and is a Graduate of the AICD’s Company Director’s Course. Join us to see Kylie speak at SEVENTEENx Melbourne via www.seventeensdg.com/tour22 View more about Kylie via LinkedIn HERE or connect through the UNGCNA via their website HERE , email: [email protected] or call +61 (0) 491 234 061