Member of the Board of the European Australian Business Council.

Carla Zampatti is Executive Chairman of the Carla Zampatti Group.  She is a Trustee of the Sydney Theatre Company Foundation Trust and a Member of the Board of the Australian Multicultural  Foundation and the European Australian Business Council (EABC). She was Chairman of SBS Corporation, and a Director of Westfield Holdings.

Over the years Carla has continually expanded her retail network.  She now covers Australia with around thirty Carla Zampatti boutiques and concept stores. Carla has been recognised with a number of Australian and international awards for achievement and excellence. She has an Honorary Doctorate of Letters from the University of Western Sydney. She received a Member of the Order of Australia (AM), was a Bulletin/Qantas Businesswoman of the Year, and in 1994 the fashion industry of Australia named her Designer of the Year.  In 2004, the Italian Government appointed Carla Commendatore (Commander) in the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.  

In January 2005, Carla was honoured by Australia Post, and named a 2005 Australia Post Australian Legend.  This Award is announced annually in the lead-up to Australia Day, and the recipients of this Award are individually featured on a postage stamp.  In August 2008, Carla was voted by her peers Australian Fashion Laureate for industry excellence. 

In June 2009 she was awarded the Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for service through leadership and management roles in the fashion and retail property sectors, to multicultural broadcasting and to women as a role model and mentor. Carla now divides her time between her business commitments, her public engagements, and her work on the abovementioned Boards.