About

Gabrielle

Gabrielle Mace

A Library & Research Executive who is a highly qualified professional with over 14 years of experience in the independent education sector. She has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and achieved significant milestones as the Head of Libraries & Information Services at St Augustine’s College, Queenwood School For Girls, and Pittwater House School.

Her expertise spans strategic planning, policy development, and the delivery of outstanding library services. She actively contributed to shaping strategic plans, policies, and corporate decisions in her roles. Her efforts resulted in notable enhancements in library services, benefiting both staff and students. Notably, her proficiency in evidence-based research led to the successful implementation of ‘Just Read,’ a school-wide reading program, recognized for its adherence to best practices (see ‘Leader School-Based AIS Research Project’ section).

In addition to her strategic acumen, she possesses a comprehensive approach to operational and business delivery functions within the library. Her strong leadership and effective direction have played a pivotal role in managing staff and resources, ensuring consistent high-performance services.

Experience

Head of Library Services

St AUGUSTINE'S COLLEGE - SYDNEY

Head of Library & Information Services

QUEENWOOD SCHOOL FOR GIRLS LTD

Head of Library Services

PITTWATER HOUSE SCHOOL – SYDNEY

Project Leader - School Based Research at The Evidence Institute

ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS - AISNSW