Clothilde Edwina Louise Shorten (née Bryce; born 1971) is an Australian company director, corporate affairs specialist, author, and public advocate. She is the spouse of Professor Bill Shorten, former Leader of the Opposition and subsequent Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme in the Albanese Government. The daughter of Dame Quentin Bryce, Australia's 25th Governor-General, Shorten has built an independent career spanning journalism, more than two decades of corporate communicat…