Women of DECA (WoDECA)
About Us
Our Mission
Women of DECA is a working group within the Digital Economy Council of Australia, open exclusively to members. It is dedicated to advancing women’s participation and leadership in the digital economy. Our mission is to empower women through leadership development, create opportunities that support growth at every stage of their careers, and foster meaningful connection across industry, government, and education. By bringing women together, strengthening pathways, and opening doors, we aim to ensure that women play a central role in shaping Australia’s digital economy and its global impact.
Empowerment
We champion women’s participation across blockchain, AI, and emerging technologies, ensuring their voices shape innovation, policy, and industry growth, building a balanced and inclusive digital future.
Opportunity
Supporting leadership and opening doors for women by building pathways across the digital economy, strengthening participation and influence in shaping Australia’s digital future.
Connection
We bring women together across industry, government, and education, creating a trusted network for collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and mutual support that strengthens individuals and the broader digital economy.
Women of DECA Working Group Leadership
WoDECA is guided by a leadership team committed to building an inclusive, supportive, and impactful community.
Board Sponsor
Amy-Rose Goodey
CEO
DECA
Chair
Lisa Hornery
Regional Compliance
Kraken
Co-Chair
Tara Cooper
Director of Operations
Cadena Legal
Connect
Events and Networking
We host and partner with events aligned with our mission, and meet virtually each month. These gatherings provide ongoing opportunities for women to connect, learn, and contribute to shaping an inclusive and influential digital economy in Australia.
Partnerships
WoDECA is proud to collaborate with organisations that share our mission of inclusion, diversity and empowerment across the digital economy. Through these partnerships, we amplify opportunities, create stronger networks, and showcase events that bring more women to the front.
Women in Emerging Tech
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DECA Membership
Joining Women of DECA begins with becoming a member of the Digital Economy Council of Australia. Membership provides access to all DECA working groups, events, and initiatives, including Women of DECA.
Learn more about DECA membership through the button below.
