Kate Fielding is the CEO of A New Approach (ANA), Australia's national arts and culture think tank. She has led ANA since its inception in 2018, drawing together a unique alliance of people across the country in governance, advisory, philanthropy and staffing roles to create a foundation on which ANA could grow and thrive. In this time, ANA has been credited with contributing to a distinct shift in cultural policy and knowledge about arts and culture in Australia. Prior to her role with ANA, Kate was the Chair of the Goldfields-Esperance Development Commission in Kalgoorlie, and a member of the Board of the Australia Council for the Arts. She has been the Chair of Regional Arts Australia and of Country Arts WA, and was named a 40Under40 WA Business Leader in 2017. Kate is a member of the Council of the National Museum of Australia.