Show Notes
In this special episode of IPAA Insiders, host Jo Rose speaks with NSW Public Service Commissioner Kathrina Lo about her remarkable career and how she sees the evolving landscape of public service. Key highlights from the episode: Career Journey: Kathrina shares how she started at the junior level of public service and rose to become Public Service Commissioner over a 31-year career.Mobility Matters: Insights into how lateral career moves helped her develop breadth and depth of experience, an...
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