As Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Liz leads Woodside’s projects and business operations for Australia, focusing on optimizing value across the portfolio and throughout an asset’s lifecycle. 

Liz joined Woodside in 2023 as Executive Vice President of Australian Operations, responsible for the safe, efficient and reliable operation of Woodside’s portfolio of assets across Australia. 

Prior to joining Woodside, Liz most recently held the role of Chief Operating Officer at EnergyAustralia, where she had broad leadership responsibilities across sustainability, Health Safety Security & Environment (HSSE), procurement, and the operations of EnergyAustralia’s generation portfolio. 

Liz had a 25-year career at ExxonMobil working in Australia, the United Kingdom, and Italy, including a secondment in 2013 to Adriatic LNG as Managing Director. Her roles spanned strategic planning, operations, project management, and safety, technical, and commercial leadership. 

Liz holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Civil Engineering from Melbourne University and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.