Sally McGeoch

SOCIAL IMPACT JUROR

Sally manages Westpac Foundation’s funding and capability building programs to support social enterprises creating jobs and employment pathways for people facing complex barriers to work in Australia. She has more than 17 years of experience working at the intersection of philanthropy, business and social enterprise. Prior to joining the Foundation, she led partnerships at the former School for Social Entrepreneurs and helped co-found Australia’s first social enterprise bakery, The Bread & Butter Project. Sally is passionate about strengthening collaboration to address systemic barriers to scale for Work Integration Social Enterprises (WISE) and is completing her PhD at CSI Swinburne on the role of cross-sector collaboration in scaling WISE. Her previous qualifications include a Masters of Community Management (University of Technology) and a Masters of Environmental Management (University of NSW). She is co-chair of Philanthropy Australia’s Social Enterprise Funders Group and a member of the WISE Hub, a committee convened by Social Enterprise Australia to support WISEs in driving greater economic inclusion.