A lawyer by training, Megan has worked as a solicitor, a university lecturer, a General Manager and a Chief Executive Officer. Since 2002 she has run her own management consulting business, Megan Hender Consulting, working with a wide variety of organisations, in SA and interstate.

Megan is an experienced non-executive Director with a strong interest in strategy, governance, risk and communication. She serves on a number of boards and committees including as chairperson. In 2010 she was elected as a Councillor at the City of Adelaide, where she served two terms, including 18 months as Deputy Lord Mayor.

Megan is also an accredited coach and experienced mentor - providing support and encouragement to senior executives and others as they navigate their careers and build their businesses.

In addition, Megan is a highly regarded presenter and facilitator. She is a member of, and has regularly presented at, the Australian Institute of Company Directors. She has developed and presented workshops for professionals (lawyers, doctors, company directors and others) for over 20 years.