Sarah Beaman
Secretary of the Qld Nurses and Midwives Union
Sarah is the Secretary of the Qld Nurses and Midwives Union.
Sarah has an extensive history as a Registered Nurse across the public, private and aged care sectors, as well as a long history of activism as a member. Her experience as a grassroots activist has given her a strong interest in nurturing local leadership and ensuring emerging leaders receive support, mentoring and training through their union. She is also a keen advocate for safe workplaces and safe staffing.
Within her employment at the QNMU, Sarah has held the roles of Organiser, Organising Team Leader, Professional Officer, Director of Organising and Professional Services and Assistant Secretary of the QNMU.
Sarah is also Senior Vice President of the Queensland Council of Unions and a Board Member for Work Health and Safety Queensland.