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Deirdre Blythe

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Director at Breakthrough Victoria

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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314 people in our graph share verified history with Deirdre β€” schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Arthur BrennandunlockedDeirdre: together at Columbia Business School (2024)
Γ—2Deirdre: together at Columbia Business School
Γ—9Deirdre: together at Australian Institute of Company Directors

About

Non-executive director and audit/risk committee chair with over 35 years of experience across government, commercial and not-for-profit sectors, with expertise in health, life sciences and insurance.

Experience

  1. Innovation VictoriaNon-Executive Director and Chair, Risk, Audit and Finance Committeecurrent2026 β€” presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
  2. Queen Victoria MarketNon Executive Director and Chair, Audit Risk and Finance Committeecurrent2026 β€” presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
  3. Greater Western WaterNon Executive Director. Chair Audit, Risk and Assurance Committeecurrent2025 β€” presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
  4. Department of Premier and Cabinet (Vic)Chair, Audit and Risk Committeecurrent2025 β€” presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
  5. DirectioneeringSenior Consultantcurrent2025 β€” presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
  6. Melbourne Recital CentreAudit and Risk Committee Membercurrent2025 β€” presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
  7. Cell Therapies Pty LtdNon Executive Directorcurrent2022 β€” presentMelbourne, Australia
  8. Cell Therapies Pty LtdInterim Chief Financial Officer2024Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  9. Breakthrough VictoriaNon Executive Director2024 β€” 2026Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  10. Breakthrough VictoriaInterim Chair, Finance, Risk and Audit Committee2024Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  11. Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and RegionsMember, Audit and Risk Committee2023 β€” 2024Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  12. Arts Centre MelbourneChief Operating Officer2015 β€” 2023Melbourne, Australia
  13. Arts Centre MelbourneChief Financial Officer2015Melbourne, Australia
  14. Peter MacCallum Cancer CentreNon Executive Director2017 β€” 2023Greater Melbourne Area
  15. Cancer Council VictoriaMember, Finance, Risk, Audit and Compliance Committee.2012 β€” 2018Greater Melbourne Area
  16. Ansvar InsuranceCFO, Executive Director2014 β€” 2015Greater Melbourne Area
  17. Ansvar InsuranceInterim CEO2013 β€” 2014Greater Melbourne Area
  18. Ansvar InsuranceCFO and Company Secretary2012 β€” 2013Melbourne, Australia
  19. Alfred HealthExecutive Director Finance2009 β€” 2012Greater Melbourne Area
  20. Bank AustraliaBoard Finance Committee member2009 β€” 2011Melbourne, Australia
  21. Monash IVF GroupFinancial Consultant2008 β€” 2009Melbourne, Australia
  22. BUPAChief Financial Officer1995 β€” 2008London, United Kingdom and Melbourne, Australia

Skills & more

Leadership AccountabilityStrategic ThinkingInterpersonal SkillsAnalytical SkillsLeadership6Strategic Planning1Strategy7Management8Interim Management ServicesOperations ManagementGovernmentExecutive Coaching
+12 moreCareer Development CoachingAuditingFinancial ReportingBoard GovernanceGovernance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC)International BusinessFinancial ManagementTurnaround ExperienceAudit CommitteeFinancial AnalysisGlobal BusinessStrategy Execution
  • Birkman Signature Certification β€” Birkman

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Deirdre Blythe?
Non-executive director and audit/risk committee chair with over 35 years of experience across government, commercial and not-for-profit sectors, with expertise in health, life sciences and insurance.
Where does Deirdre Blythe work?
Deirdre Blythe is Director at Breakthrough Victoria.
Where did Deirdre Blythe go to school?
Deirdre Blythe studied at Australian Institute of Company Directors (FAICD, Company Directors Course); Columbia Business School (Foundations of Venture Capital); ICAEW (FCA).

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