Beverley is a Melbourne broadcaster and journalist with over twenty years’ experience and currently hosts the ABC’s international news program the world on the news channel.
She’s specialised in economics and politics and was a presenter on 774 ABC radio in Melbourne for five years.
A pioneer for women in football, O’Connor was the deputy chair of the Melbourne football club, and a director for nine years.
She holds life governorship of the Australian drug foundation. Board director for six years (1999-2005).