Annabelle is a Senior Consultant with expertise in strategy, workforce planning and reform, large-scale operating model transformation and evaluation.
She brings strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills, having led initiatives for large government agencies. Annabelle leverages her background in economics and international relations to navigate complex challenges and design practical, people-focused solutions. She is passionate about human connection, wellbeing, and delivering impact through inclusive, thoughtful work.
Influential work
- Developed strategic and operational workforce plans for a federal government agency, considering key drivers of workforce change, challenges, capability and capacity requirements, and strategic initiatives
- Supported the transformation strategy and operating model for a Group of Eight University, developing a range of supporting artefacts including a benefits realisation tracker, transformation governance architecture, a communications and change management plan, and a risk register
- Supported a range of workforce planning initiatives for a federal government agency, leading the co-design of a new mobility framework and its implementation plan, a Talent Acquisition and Marketing Plan, operational and strategic workforce plans, and supporting the design and development of career and development pathways
- Developed the First Nations Framework for a large commonwealth department, engaging more than 200 SES and First Nations staff through workshops and developed whole of department strategies for the implementation of their First Nations agenda
- Conducted analysis of submissions to the National School Reform Agreement (NSRA) Consultation Paper, assisting with report writing and qualitative data analysis of stakeholder submissions, helping inform national policy initiatives for education reform to lift student outcomes
Outside of Nous
Outside of Nous Annabelle teaches yoga and runs retreats. She has previously worked as a painting teacher and spent time in China teaching English and learning martial arts.
Annabelle holds a Bachelor of Economics and a Bachelor of Arts (International Relations) from the Australian National University.
In her spare time...
Annabelle is passionate about human connection, wellbeing and is an enthusiastic home cook. She loves nature, travelling, and spending time with friends.