Luanne Thomson
General Manager, People and Capability
SEDGMAN
Luanne Thomson is the General Manager, People & Capability at Sedgman, leading global teams to drive strategic people initiatives and workforce development. Since joining Sedgman in 2007, she has played a key role in shaping the company’s people strategy, stepping into her current role in January 2023.
With over 20 years of experience in Human Resources, including 17 years in the resources industry, Luanne specialises in delivering fit-for-purpose people solutions that create long-term value across multiple regions. Her expertise spans workforce strategy, talent development, and organisational capability, ensuring Sedgman remains an employer of choice in a competitive market.
SESSIONS
Day 2
2:25
Panel: Advancing women in technical roles: how to get in and stay there
Strategies to build technical expertise and career pathways to help women break into and thrive in STEMM roles
How to foster workplace cultures that actively support and retain women in technical and engineering positions
Sustaining careers in STEMM by addressing the challenges of progression, workplace inclusion, and long-term success for women in technical fields
Moderator: Dani Tamati, Founder/Director, THE resources HUB; President, WA Mining Club
Ashley McCarthy-Griffiths, Principal Business Improvement, Stanmore Resources
Luanne Thomson, General Manager, People and Capability, SEDGMAN
Josie Fourie, Head of Drilling and Completions, Woodside Energy - National Woman in Australian Resources Award Winner 2024
Monique Pridham, M&M Global Business Development Manager, Bechtel