Board of Directors
Our directors provide governance and strategic direction for 4 Voices.
Together, they bring a wealth of diverse expertise to guide our organisation forward. The background of each member of this core team is described below.
Fleur Madden
Chair
Fleur Madden is a career entrepreneur with 22 years in business running 4 of her own companies. She is an award-winning businesswoman, experienced CEO/Founder/Board Director, recognised industry expert and keynote speaker. She is the CEO and Founder of The Ginsburg Firm, a consulting group that coaches Female Founders to scale or sell their business. She is passionate about the advancement of women, diversity, inclusion, closing the gender pay gap and women being paid what they are worth.
Fleur supports several charities that help women and their children, including 4 Voices, the Women’s Legal Service and The Children’s Hospital Foundation. Fleur is also on the Legacy Board for the Children’s Hospital Foundation, and was formerly on the board and Asia Pacific Chairman for PROI, the world’s leading professional organisation for PR agencies.
Jo Westh
Founder CEO
Jo founded 4 Voices in 2020 after working with disadvantaged people in both Australia and Cambodia. Jo has worked with thousands of women silenced by toxic relationships and/or work/family environments. 4 Voices provides a unique service in the community, providing women in crisis immediate connection with no appointments, no deadlines and no judgment.
Jo is a compassionate leader with significant experience as a CEO, building successful and sustainable businesses, both in the profit and not-for-profit sectors. As the former CEO and Executive Director of Orange Sky Australia, Jo’s earlier background was as a Senior Partner for an International Consulting firm, looking after teams of consultants across Asia Pacific.
Her plan is to grow 4 Voices nationally, engaging thousands of volunteeers who care enough about a woman in crisis to give a small amount of time to reach out to let her know she is not alone Jo is driven by the need to help women impacted by domestic violence, homelessness and loneliness, helping them to “find their voice”.
Shivani Gopal
Director
Shivani Gopal is the founder and CEO of Elladex, an Australian official Startup 20, a Women’s 20 delegate as part of the G20, and podcast host.
Shivani Gopal is an expert in unlocking inclusion and participation in finance and leadership for women. As the founder and CEO of Elladex, Australia’s first digital mentor marketplace & daily learning platform.
She is the author of the Inclusion Report: The Perspex Ceiling, a landmark national research paper assessing the challenges and opportunities of inclusion and diversity across Australian corporations, and is a podcast host for Commbank’s Leading Women.
Shivani has won the 2022 NSW Excellence in Women’s Leadership Award, was a finalist for the Women in Tech awards, and Sydney's Young Entrepreneur Awards for 2022. She holds an MBA and a Masters in Commerce, majoring in Financial Planning.
Amy Mouafi
Director
With over 25 years' experience, Amy began her career as a journalist, before obtaining further qualifications as a social scientist and criminologist, specialising in the field of violent crime. Amy designed and implemented a domestic and sexual assault case management service for women seeking to leave and break the cycle of domestic and family violence, leading to a 96% success rate over 7 years, with survivors not returning or re-entering another abusive relationship. She implemented domestic violence evidence kits to the NSW Police Force as well as changes to how investigations and prosecutions of domestic violence cases in Aboriginal communities were handled.
Amy has extensive knowledge and experience in promoting public awareness, community and adult education, and application of behavioural insights in fields of emergency management, disaster, violence and trauma. She is a recognised speaker on strategy, innovative programs, leadership and diversity, with a history of engagements at conferences nationally and internationally.