Christy Ditchburn is a Sustainability Principal in Telstra’s Consumer Affairs, Risk and Legal (CARL) team located in Melbourne and leads a team of sustainability experts focused on Responsible Business and Digital Inclusion. Christy is actively involved in setting, embedding and executing on Telstra’s Sustainability strategy which drives Social Impact. Christy is passionate about digital inclusion, accessibility, and the power of corporates and collaboration to drive change in the world.
Christy has extensive experience in both the telecommunications and power sectors, both in Australia and Asia. Prior to her role in the Sustainability team, Christy was a senior lawyer for Telstra in both Australia and Hong Kong. Christy also has experience advising on sustainability, environment, climate change and carbon trading issues in the power sector.
Christy began her career at Mallesons Stephen Jaques (now King & Wood Mallesons) and holds a Bachelor of Science (Chemistry)/Laws (Hons) from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia