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Karen Janiszewski

Karen Janiszewski

Ministerial Appointed Director, Melbourne Polytechnic Board

Karen Janiszewski has over 18 years’ experience working on a number of Boards and is an experienced Committee chair.

Karen is the chair of the Biosciences Research Centre and is a Board member of Unity Housing and Melbourne Polytechnic. She has previously been the chair of Royal Melbourne Showgrounds, a Board member with King and Godfree Pty Ltd, Embracia Aged Care Pty Ltd, Venture, Uniting Aged Care (Victoria and Tasmania); The University of Adelaide, Centre for Housing, Urban and Regional Planning and Flinders University Centre for Housing and Planning.
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Ms Janiszewski has extensive business, commercial, general management, property and construction skills developed in a range of line management and consulting roles across many industry sectors. Ms Janiszewski is a Professional Non-Executive Director and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors

Karen has been a Melbourne Polytechnic Board member since December 2019.