Fiona Lawrie

Head of Corporate Affairs, Product Safety and Sustainability, Officeworks

Fiona Lawrie is Head of Corporate Affairs, Product Safety and Sustainability at Officeworks. She is also a Non-Executive Director on the Board of the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO).

Prior to commencing with Officeworks, Fiona was the Sustainability and Aboriginal Affairs Manager with Wesfarmers Limited. At Wesfarmers, she was the sustainability executive responsible for managing environmental and social risks across complex supply chains for one of Australia’s largest and most diverse companies

Fiona holds a Master of Environmental Management and Corporate Sustainability from Monash University, a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Melbourne and completed the Finance for Executives course at INSEAD. Fiona speaks Mandarin fluently having completed her Chinese language studies at Liaoning University, Shenyang.

From 2013-2015 Fiona was the Executive Director of the Australia-China Youth Dialogue, the preeminent track two dialogue for emerging Australian and Chinese leaders. Fiona attended the first and second Australia-China High Level Dialogues.

Prior to joining Wesfarmers Fiona worked on water projects in China for a number of years, and held commercial roles with ANZ.

In 2013 Fiona was recognised by the World Economic Forum as a Global Shaper.