More information on this Executive Women’s Leadership Forum event coming soon.
Our speaker
Emily Roper
Emily Roper commenced in the role of Director General in May 2021. As the head of the Department, Emily is responsible for leading the public sector in providing whole-of-Government advice and support to the Premier and Cabinet in their service of the Western Australian community.
Emily has held various leadership positions in both state and Australian governments, with experience spanning a 25-year period across a range of areas including national security, intelligence, policy and reform.
Emily recently co-chaired the Family and Domestic Violence Taskforce, established by the WA Government to identify reforms to strengthen responses to FDV in Western Australia, and is an ex officio member of the Infrastructure WA Board. Emily is a graduate of Murdoch University with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) majoring in Psychology.
In 2023, Emily was awarded a Public Service Medal for outstanding public service through leadership and management in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Date
Thursday, 11 September 2025
17:00 – Registration Opens
17:15 – Event Start
19:00 – Event Concludes
Venue
HopgoodGanim Lawyers
Level 27, Allendale Square
77 St Georges Terrace
Perth
Prices
This event is an exclusive benefit for members of Committee for Perth.