Career After Politics
After resigning her post as the Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory, Carnell served as a director of the National Roads and Motorists' Association (NRMA) from 2001 to 2002 and later was the chairperson of General Practice Education and Training Ltd and an executive director of the National Association of Forest Industries. Carnell served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian General Practice Network and in 2008 was appointed as the CEO of the Australian Food and Grocery Council. In 2012, she became the CEO of the non-profit organisation, beyondblue
She was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the Australia Day Honours list of 2006, for her services and contributions to the Australian Capital Territory.
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