This week’s episode of the Career Coven is an incredible interview episode. We speak to Jas Chambers, who is the President Elect of Science and Technology Australia. Jas is also the chair and co-founder of Ocean Decade Australia. In addition to her formidable professional achievements, Jas is also a mother of three and matriarch of her family unit. In this interview, we discuss what motivates Jas to manage such an impressive personal and professional life.

Listen into this episode if you want to hear more about:

• How Bec and Jas met. and their shared experience in of preventative breast surgery
• The ocean advocacy work Jas does, and why she founded Ocean Decade Australia
• The importance of governance in protecting the Ocean
• The importance of writing things down, and being curious
• How Jas balances her busy work and professional lives
• Jas’s approach to parenthood, with her partner
• Jas’s experience of a legal battle with her former employer

Annie and Bec were both so grateful to have this time with Jas - an incredibly inspiring leader. She is truly formidable, and we learned a lot from this chat. We recommend that you follow Jas’s work via her linkedin.

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