12 June 2018
Meredith Scott, CEO of Opportunity International Australia presented with Chapter Honouree award.
The University of Sydney Business School's Honour Society, Beta Gamma Sigma recognised Meredith Scott, the CEO of Opportunity International Australia as an outstanding business community leader at the recognition ceremony on 6 June 2018 in the Great Hall.
Meredith has over 30 years experience at professional services firm, Ernst & Young. Throughout her time as a Partner at Ernst & Young she has had signing responsibilities for clients ranging across the Technology, Publishing, Telecommunications, Not for Profit, Movie Production and Education sectors.
In April 2018 she left professional services to become the CEO of Opportunity International Australia. Opportunity exists to bring about a measure of justice, dignity and purpose for families living in poverty. This is achieved by supporting local microfinance organisations in the developing world, in countries such as India, Indonesia and The Philippines, that provide innovative financial solutions to empower people, create small businesses and build vibrant safe and healthy communities.