Dr Katherine Woodthorpe AO is an experienced Chair and non-executive director serving for more than 20 years on the boards of a variety of organisations including listed entities, government boards and
for-purpose organisations. She has a strong track record in a broad range of innovation-dependent industries including healthcare, renewable energy and environmental and climate science. She has been cited in various media as one of Australia’s most influential people in innovation.
Amongst her current appointments in the energy/climate field, she Chairs Natural Hazards Research Australia and is a Director of Anteotech Ltd and Vast Solar Pty Ltd. She was previously a Director of ARENA.