Dr Anne Summers is a best-selling author and columnist who has had a long career in politics and the media. She was recently appointed Chair of the Board of Greenpeace International, a position that requires her to travel frequently to Europe in order to supervise the affairs of the world's leading environmental organisation.
Her political background includes her time as a political adviser to Prime Minister Paul Keating prior to the 1993 federal elections and she ran the Office of the Status of Women for Prime Minister Bob Hawke from 1983 to 1986. |