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How a passion for tech led Angela Gadaev to the far side of the world

How a passion for tech led Angela Gadaev to the far side of the world

WiseTech’s Angela Gadaev, winner of the Financial Review Women in Leadership Award’s Tech and telco category, arrived from Belarus with hardly any English but is now in charge of 14 teams in 13 countries.

Angela Gadaev, head of international logistics product portfolio at WiseTech Global, says she has never felt inhibited by her gender. 

Angela Gadaev arrived in Australia in 1991 with one suitcase and one dollar.

Born in Belarus, 100 kilometres from Chernobyl, she had degrees in mathematics and computer science from Francisk Skorina Gomel State University in her home country, a passion for technology and the performing arts, and not much English.

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Original URL: https://www.afr.com/women-of-influence/how-a-passion-for-tech-led-angela-gadaev-to-the-far-side-of-the-world-20250522-p5m1g6