
Jussie Ross
Board Member
UN Women Aotearoa New Zealand
Jussie is the best selling author of Every Bastard Says No and Meet You at the Main Divide. The latter being the story of their first six years at the intersection of the Climate crisis and farming. Jussie is a board member of United Nations Women Aotearoa. She is a trained Speech Language Pathologist and has a post graduate honours diploma from the London School of Journalism which led her to a career segue into Documentary writing and research. She wrote and researched documentaries for Inside New Zealand and the Tuesday Documentary including the multi award winning Destination Disaster. Her focus on the property has been building and sustaining a Conde Nast Gold winning residence offering and driving innovation and excellence in animal welfare practices.
Jussie is the best selling author of Every Bastard Says No and Meet You at the Main Divide. The latter being the story of their first six years at the intersection of the Climate crisis and farming. Jussie is a board member of United Nations Women Aotearoa. She is a trained Speech Language Pathologist and has a post graduate honours diploma from the London School of Journalism which led her to a career segue into Documentary writing and research. She wrote and researched documentaries for Inside New Zealand and the Tuesday Documentary including the multi award winning Destination Disaster. Her focus on the property has been building and sustaining a Conde Nast Gold winning residence offering and driving innovation and excellence in animal welfare practices.
SESSIONS
DAY 2
11:20
UN Women Aotearoa New Zealand In-Conversation - Leading the Climate Transition
How leaders are driving sustainability and climate action at board and policy levels
Balancing short-term business pressures with long-term environmental responsibility
Intergenerational justice; ensuring decisions made today protect future communities
Jussie Ross, Board Member, UN Women Aotearoa New Zealand