Catie Shavin

Catie is a trusted independent advisor who works with businesses and other organisations to strengthen business respect for human rights and support a just transition to a sustainable world. She will be joining the UN Global Compact Network Australia as Senior Manager, Business and Human Rights, in early 2025.

For the past 16 years, Catie has been immersed in the business and human rights field in Australia and at a global level. Catie brings extensive experience leading programs and initiatives that support peer learning to strengthen business practices and approaches, collaboration to address complex challenges and leadership to help shape key legal and policy developments.

Catie is admitted to legal practice in Australia and holds a Master of Laws and a Postgraduate Certificate in Poverty Reduction: Policy and Practice. She is currently based in London and looks forward to returning to Naarm/Melbourne in the new year.