Olivia Brown
Founder and Facilitator
Safeguarding Mission
Olivia's passion for good governance, exemplary leadership, and nurturing cultures, fuels her commitment to empowering organizations in transforming, sustaining, and maturing their child safety practices through evidence-informed strategies. Olivia is passionate about developing an ethically driven organisational culture and sound decision-making processes.
Expertise
Olivia is a highly accomplished consultant, specialising in safeguarding and child safety practice, education, governance, and strategy. She has vast experience working with governors and executive leadership, demonstrating expertise in good governance standards, organisational frameworks, quality and compliance, and navigating reform in complex organisational structures.
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Olivia has experience in organisations of all size - local, state-based, national and international entities across various sectors including education, sport and recreation, disability, out-of-home-care, health, tourism and arts, early education, humanitarian, government and social media.
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Her influence extends to National and International Child Safety Conferences, where she serves as a keynote speaker, sector trainer, and educator, sharing invaluable insights. Recognising the importance of evidence-based research, Olivia has initiated the development of leading 'Communities of Practice' platforms, providing organisations with access to contemporary resources.
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Furthermore, Olivia's advisory services have proven instrumental in guiding leadership teams, fostering organisational culture change, high quality practice and ensuring compliance with National Principles and State-based legislation.
Qualifications and Certifications
Adv. Diploma - Management
Adv. Diploma – Human Resources
Certificate in Governance (GIA)
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
Cert III in Disability