Ms Michele O’Neil is the President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions and brings over 30 years of experience as a Union Official.
Before being elected as ACTU President in 2018, Michele represented workers in the textile, clothing and footwear industry and was the National Secretary of the TCFUA (Textile Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia) where she represented her union nationally and internationally.
Ms O’Neil was appointed as a Director to the Australian Super Board in 2021 and in 2024 was elected to the Governing Body of the International Labor Organisation. Ms O’Neil is a former member of the Net Zero Economy Agency Advisory Board.