Candice Harris

Candice is a Professor of Management in the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law at Auckland University of Technology (AUT). She is also Head of the Management Department - home to 30 academic staff across three discipline groups: Management, Human Resource Management and Employment Relations, and Sustainability and Ethics. Her main areas of research are careers, gendered experiences of work (paid and unpaid) and advancement, discourses of work, and critical approaches to research.

Candice has been a member of the Universities New Zealand Women in Leadership (NZWIL) Steering Group since March 2009. Her engagement activity has also seen her involved with Champions for Change having researched a comprehensive business case for change. She is an active member of the Auckland-based Corporate Mothers Network - contributing to a major research survey. Candice also has experience in executive education delivering leadership development programmes. In 2018 she was awarded a Vice Chancellor’s Diversity Award for her contributions in the area of gender and diversity within AUT and beyond.