The Week That Was: Australian PM Unveils New Cabinet, AV Laboratories Appoints New Leader, Standard Chartered Announces Winner & More

Women, today, are playing on their masculine side, walking around with a lot of leadership qualities while proving that they can play a supporting role equal to that of men. These women leaders are playing marvellously with their emphasis on exposing their management ability and highlighting all the skill sets in them. In the last decade, women entrepreneurship and their participation in the corporate and business fraternity has been witnessed, and that has helped society develop. Business, being a male-oriented profession in the past, now has women identified more with it.

Global Woman Leader Team has again introduced many new women names this week, which will motivate the world and encourage other ladies to achieve their goals. With no failure, we have talked about all the great accomplishments of ladies.

Explore GWL’s news section to know more.

Australian PM Unveils New Cabinet; Tanya Plibersek Appointed Minister for Social Services

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a significant reshuffle of the cabinet, transferring Tanya Plibersek from the environment portfolio to social services, and Queensland Senator Murray Watt taking over Labor's faltering "nature positive" reforms and the creation of a federal environmental protection agency.

AV Laboratories Appoints Roula Youssef Halabi to Business Advisory Board

In a recent announcement, AV Laboratories has revealed a new appointment of Roula Youssef Halabi into the position of Business Advisory Board. She will bring her expertise to the team and shall help the company grow in various aspects.

Ng Wai Han Named as Macau's First Female Leader to Head Gaming Regulatory Authority

Bringing extensive administration experience, Ng Wai Han has been named Director of Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ). On 7 May, 2025, the government formalized the appointment through its Official Bulletin, signaling the completion of the administrative shift.

Standard Chartered Announces Winner of 2025 Women in Tech Incubator Competition

At City College of New York, Standard Chartered Americas alongside the Zahn Innovation Center made the announcement of 2025 Women in Tech (WiT) Incubator Competition’s winner. It is an initiative that has been designed with an intent towards supporting as well as assisting women entrepreneurs serving in tech sectors.

FWD Philippines Celebrates First Graduates of Women's Leadership Program

FWD Life Insurance (FWD Philippines) recently hit a milestone with the commemoration of the graduation of the initial batch of women leaders of its trailblazing ‘FWD LIFE’ program — “Forging Women's Development in Leadership, Innovation, and Future Excellence”.