Kate FitzGerald is the Director and founder of architectural practice, Whispering Smith and innovative affordable architecture brand, New Resident, and is a proud and passionate advocate for gender equality in the profession. Kate is a prolific public speaker and writer who makes regular appearances on radio and in print media, and is highly engaged in advocating for good design, and for 'the business of architecture' as the Vice President of the WA Committee of the ACA (Association of Consulting Architects). Kate co-founded the BoSP (Business of Small Practice) with the ACA, a series designed to build a community of small practices around starting, growing and developing better, more equitable and profitable businesses, and is a co-presenter of the In detail podcast with friends Warwick Mihaly and Mick Moloney.
