
Jocelyn Martin
Managing Director
Housing Industry Association (HIA)
Jocelyn Martin is the Managing Director of HIA. Joining in 2014, she has held several roles, including Chief Executive – Operations and, more recently, Deputy Managing Director – Policy and Industry.
Jocelyn brings vast business experience specifically in the not-for-profit sector and a strong desire to maintain HIA’s respected industry voice and enhance the connection with members. She values HIA’s forward-thinking advocacy on housing issues, and the importance of conveying members’ challenges. Through her experience in education and social enterprises, Jocelyn also knows first-hand the importance of building a networked community and the role HIA plays in fostering human connection among our industry stakeholders.
Jocelyn has an undergraduate degree majoring in Economics and Econometrics and post graduate degrees in Accounting and in Corporate Governance. She brings over 30 years’ experience in events, training and the community sector. She is also a small business owner.
As Managing Director, Jocelyn and her leadership team are working hard to ensure the residential building sector is a thriving contributor to Australia’s economy and holds a place of pride across the country.
SESSIONS
Day 2
11:05
Industry Update: Tackling the Skills Shortage and Unlocking New Talent Pipelines
Making the sector a career of choice for women: What will have the biggest impact in attracting and retaining more women in the industry?
Diversifying talent sources: How can the sector leverage transferable skills, upskilling programs, and leadership development to create sustainable career pathways?
What policies, workplace initiatives, and industry-wide efforts are needed to build a more inclusive and future-ready workforce?
Moderator: Cathryn Greville, Chief Executive Officer, National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)
Steve Brogan, Chief of Policy and Research, Infrastructure Australia
Jocelyn Martin, Managing Director, Housing Industry Association (HIA)
Katherine Richards, Chief Engineer, Engineers Australia