Caroline Wilson is one of Australia’s most respected sports journalists, broadcasters and keynote speakers, renowned for her pioneering career and fearless reporting. As the first woman to cover Australian Rules Football full-time, Caroline has spent more than four decades at the forefront of Australian sports journalism, helping shape the national conversation around the AFL and the business of sport.
Known for her integrity, insight and willingness to challenge the status quo, Caroline has built an award-winning career across print, television and radio. Her reporting on the politics, leadership and governance of sport has earned widespread recognition, including multiple industry awards, two Walkley Awards, and the prestigious title of Australian Journalist of the Year.
A familiar face on programs including Footy Classified, Talking Footy, and Offsiders, Caroline is widely regarded as one of the most influential voices in Australian sport. Beyond football, her career has included coverage of major international sporting events and broader issues affecting leadership, culture and performance.
As a keynote speaker, panel moderator and MC, Caroline Wilson shares powerful insights on leadership, resilience, high-performance cultures, media, and breaking barriers in traditionally male-dominated industries.
Speaking Topics Include:
• Leadership in High-Performance Environments
• Women Breaking Barriers
• The Business and Politics of Sport
• Media, Communication & Influence
• Resilience and Career Longevity
• Facilitation, Panel Discussions & Event Hosting
Insightful, engaging and highly respected, Caroline Wilson brings a unique perspective on leadership, performance and the changing landscape of sport and media.
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Perfect For:
• corporate conferences & leadership forums
• sports, media & business events
• women’s leadership programs
• keynote presentations, panel discussions & MC engagements