We’ll say this about the Vanessa Hudson era at Qantas. One year in, women will soon easily outnumber Andrews on the executive leadership team.
Hudson’s predecessor, Alan Joyce, surrounded himself with Andrews. And when Hudson took over, the Andrews and the women were neck-and-neck. That’s before the replacement of Qantas CEO contender-turned Myer boss Olivia Wirth with Andrew Glance tipped the balance firmly in favour of the Andrews.