DEI, Quotas and Backlash

Tanya Hosch has a long and distinguished career spanning advocacy and governance. She has served on many boards and advisory councils overseeing portfolios including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues, gender equity, and inclusion – with the likes of NAB, BHP, AFTRS, UTS, ANU, Circus Oz, Adelaide Fringe, and many more. Tanya was the first Indigenous person and second woman to join the AFL’s Executive ranks, and the Joint Campaign Director of the Recognise movement for constitutional recognition, playing a pivotal role in the Referendum Council’s process that led to the Statement from the Heart. She was named South Australian of the Year in 2021.