Ep 430: Powerhouse Independent Candidate for Wentworth Allegra Spender LIVE IN BONDI. Wanting Climate Action, Strong Economy and Integrity in politics doesn't make you weird. It makes you human.

Ep 430: Powerhouse Independent Candidate for Wentworth Allegra Spender LIVE IN BONDI. Wanting Climate Action, Strong Economy and Integrity in politics doesn't make you weird. It makes you human.

Allegra Spender is the Independent Candidate for the federal seat of Wentworth.


Through her work as an analyst at McKinsey in London worked with Retail, Consumer Goods and Non Profit sectors before joining Her Majesty’s Treasury as a Policy Analyst.


Further work in the healthcare sector in the Uk and Australia was coupled with volunteer work at a horticulture non-profit in Kenya.


For eight years she was the Managing Director of Carla Zampatti Pty Ltd a company that brings in over 30M a year in revenue across 30 retail stores and their online operations.


She was the Chair at the Sydney Renewable Power company, an impact investment operation that among other things deployed a 520kw Solar Power Installation in the Sydney CBD


And Until January Allegra was the CEO of The Australian Business and Community Network - which works to improve the educational and career outcomes of Australia’s youth through corporate volunteers mentoring students in the workplace.


That is until she decided to pull the pin on this incredible run and decide to run for office.



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