Australasian Railway Association (ARA) CEO Caroline Wilkie is part of the Champions of Change Rail Group which was established in 2024 by industry leaders to develop women leaders at every level, creating inclusive workplace cultures, and enabling more women and girls to pursue careers in the rail sector.
Other members include:
- Brian Brennan (Transdev)
- Kat Stapleton (Queensland Rail)
- Matt Longland (Sydney Trains)
- Michael Hopkins (National Transport Commission)
- Sarfaraz Samnakay (Hitachi Rail)
- Stephen Kakavas (Downer Rail and Transit Systems)
- Wayne Johnson (Australian Rail Track Corporation)
- Lauren Streifer (Public Transport Association Australia New Zealand)