Growth Awards 2020 Judges

Brianna Casey
Chief Executive Officer
Foodbank Australia

Brianna is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Foodbank Australia, the largest hunger relief organisation in Australia, and is Australia’s representative for the Global Foodbanking Network.

Brianna joined Foodbank Australia in 2016, following her successful three-year term as CEO of Australian Childcare Alliance New South Wales, the peak body for privately owned long day care services in NSW. Prior to that, she spent 14 years in agri-politics, both in NSW and Queensland. Brianna served as a Policy Director at NSW Farmers and was Executive Director of Queensland Farmers’ Federation.

Brianna has served on a number of Ministerial Advisory Councils and committees throughout her career, most recently having played a key role in the development of the Australian Government's first ever National Food Waste Strategy.

In her personal time, Brianna volunteers in her local community, particularly with her sons’ sporting clubs. She has a Bachelor of Science in Australian Environmental Studies, is a graduate of the iconic Australian Rural Leadership Program and was recently awarded the Pro Bono Australia Impact 25 Award.