Ifrin Fittock, Indonesia

Ifrin became the CEO of SisterWorks in 2021. As the organisation’s fourth employee, she has held several,inaugural leadership positions,including Head of Social Enterprise, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy CEO.  

Originally from Indonesia Ifrin is the eldest daughter in a Chinese family, making her well placed, with her own lived experiences, to understand the challenges migrant women face, in addition to the more severe circumstances
of refugees and asylum seekers.Her passion for empowering these women to build new lives and livelihoods is unsurpassable and underpins her leadership style.

Ifrin was introduced to SisterWorks during a sabbatical from a 23 year career in management consulting, whilst
she cared for her three daughters. As a volunteer, she start her journey with as a volunteer quickly realised that the organisation’s mission reasonated deeply with her.

Since those early volunteer days,  Ifrin has never looked back. Her leadership over the years has helped grow SisterWorks from a small grassroots charity into the respected social enterprise it is today. In 2023, SisterWorks will celebrate its 10 th anniversary, and Ifrin is well placed to shepherd the organisation into its second decade.