Aaron McNeilly
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Vicky Yorke
Aaron was a an exceptionally hard working, passionate and a super diligent colleague to work with. He was always open to ideas and innovative concepts working with you to construct the right fundraising proposition to take to sponsors- which Aaron repeatedly did with great success. Whatever Aaron applies himself to will be a success and he will add great value to any organisation.
Victor Perton
I had the opportunity to collaborate with Aaron during the G20 presidential year: Aaron was pressing the case for more focus on entrepreurship and youth employment opportunities. His passion and diligence was a great support to our work in delivering a highly successful Australian G20 Presidency and the G20 Leaders Summit.
Vicky Yorke
Aaron was a an exceptionally hard working, passionate and a super diligent colleague to work with. He was always open to ideas and innovative concepts working with you to construct the right fundraising proposition to take to sponsors- which Aaron repeatedly did with great success. Whatever Aaron applies himself to will be a success and he will add great value to any organisation.
Victor Perton
I had the opportunity to collaborate with Aaron during the G20 presidential year: Aaron was pressing the case for more focus on entrepreurship and youth employment opportunities. His passion and diligence was a great support to our work in delivering a highly successful Australian G20 Presidency and the G20 Leaders Summit.
Vicky Yorke
Aaron was a an exceptionally hard working, passionate and a super diligent colleague to work with. He was always open to ideas and innovative concepts working with you to construct the right fundraising proposition to take to sponsors- which Aaron repeatedly did with great success. Whatever Aaron applies himself to will be a success and he will add great value to any organisation.
Victor Perton
I had the opportunity to collaborate with Aaron during the G20 presidential year: Aaron was pressing the case for more focus on entrepreurship and youth employment opportunities. His passion and diligence was a great support to our work in delivering a highly successful Australian G20 Presidency and the G20 Leaders Summit.
Vicky Yorke
Aaron was a an exceptionally hard working, passionate and a super diligent colleague to work with. He was always open to ideas and innovative concepts working with you to construct the right fundraising proposition to take to sponsors- which Aaron repeatedly did with great success. Whatever Aaron applies himself to will be a success and he will add great value to any organisation.
Victor Perton
I had the opportunity to collaborate with Aaron during the G20 presidential year: Aaron was pressing the case for more focus on entrepreurship and youth employment opportunities. His passion and diligence was a great support to our work in delivering a highly successful Australian G20 Presidency and the G20 Leaders Summit.
Credentials
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Become a Chief of Staff with Brian Rumao
LinkedInJan, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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GoodWolf Partners
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Australia
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Consultant
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Aug 2021 - Present
There has never been a more important time to reimagine the possibilities to make a difference, to leave the world a better place, to leave a legacy. GoodWolf brings the sharpest minds, deepest experience and strongest values around the table to help organisations forward in their quest. We offer deep experience across the social value chain, and from the relevant aspects of the for-profit, not-for-profit and charitable sectors. There has never been a more important time to reimagine the possibilities to make a difference, to leave the world a better place, to leave a legacy. GoodWolf brings the sharpest minds, deepest experience and strongest values around the table to help organisations forward in their quest. We offer deep experience across the social value chain, and from the relevant aspects of the for-profit, not-for-profit and charitable sectors.
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Amity Guild
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Retail
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Director | Co-Founder
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May 2019 - Present
We are a social enterprise that collaborates with Indigenous artists to create high-quality fashion garments and accessories showcasing their art. Our inaugural collection includes made-to-measure suits for women and men. We bring this to our customers through our proud partnership with Oscar Hunt Tailors. Each garment by Amity Guild is unique and sparks conversation through the artwork and story it features. Made from the highest quality fabrics, our suits are designed to make a statement, and reflect the unique character of those who wear them. As a social enterprise, we are committed to making a meaningful impact within the communities in which we operate, and our focus is on encouraging reconciliation and supporting Indigenous-led initiatives. Show less
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Consultant
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United Kingdom
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Consultant | Strategy, Marketing, Community Impact
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Jul 2017 - Aug 2021
Working with a diverse range of clients to support high impact projects. Work has included: - Facilitation (in-person and digitally) of workshops on: marketing strategies, campaign designs, organisational restructuring - Business analysis: data input and review, business performance review and amendments for growth / new markets - Design and development: pitch documents, launch strategies, community consultations, impact reports, communication plans, presentations and slide decks, philanthropy / giving strategies Show less
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Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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Australia
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Program Participant - Australia ASEAN CoLab
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Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
One of twenty selected from across the Australia ASEAN region. The CoLab is a unique program that brings together social entrepreneurs across Australia and ASEAN to address some of the region’s most urgent needs to respond and recover during the COVID-19 global pandemic. The program brings together these young leaders from across the region to participate in a digital leadership and entrepreneurship development program. As geographical neighbours, the ASEAN-Australia relationship is underpinned by political, strategic and economic imperatives. Collaboration within the region is even more vital during the COVID-19 global pandemic. The virtual delivery of the Australia ASEAN CoLab ensures regional relations continue to be built between young leaders in Australia and Southeast Asia during the COVID-19 crisis, while addressing challenges presented by the global pandemic. Show less
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Arts Centre Melbourne
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Australia
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Performing Arts
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300 - 400 Employee
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Partnerships Development Manager
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Sep 2019 - Sep 2020
Arts Centre Melbourne is a defining and cultural leader. It is Australia's busiest performing arts centre, with a workforce of over 1,000 performing arts professionals, drawing over 3 million visitors to experiences over 4,000 events every year when at full operations. The role was responsible for developing partnerships, and played a critical role in supporting the delivery of the organisation’s strategic, commercial and operational objectives, as well as aspirations. With an ever-shifting consumer market, audience diversification, and an increasingly competitive entertainment environment, the focus was on developing strategic, responsive and entrepreneurial approaches to partnerships. Achievements and deliverables included: - Developed and managed a pipeline of corporate partners, prospecting the capacity and alignment to impact pillars; led the outreach and engagement with such organisations as Jayco, Country Road and Bastion Effect - Led an organisational-wide survey, conducted analysis and presented a resultant strategy on technology partner opportunities and engagement strategy, particularly in repose to COVID-19 developments - Developed partnership solutions including prospecting plans, key project milestones and hosting events Analysed business strategies to produce implementation and project plans for partners - Rapidly up-skilled in my understanding of the cultural and performing arts sector - Provided data analyses and supported the reporting on the 2020 AsiaTOPA Festival Show less
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Lumin
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Australia
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E-Learning Providers
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Director
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Apr 2019 - Sep 2019
Lumin is an edu-tech start-up tailored to build the marketing and communications capacity of the social impact and community sectors. My role as Director was to manage a team of creatives to deliver new content, broker partnerships, enhance platform UX and evolve in strategic direction.
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Partnerships Manager
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Feb 2019 - Apr 2019
Lumin is a skills development platform for the change makers. It is an online learning designed specifically for the social change and community sectors - to build their marketing, fundraising, social media and communications capacity.You'll be taught by expert in their fields how to increase your increase your capacity and take action into your own hands.We provide the tools to effectively build your organisation's brand and communicate your message - with professional resources and support.The work of the community and social change sectors is incredibly important - make sure you get your voice heard. Show less
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The Prince's Trust
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager
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Nov 2017 - Nov 2018
One the UK's largest charities, The Prince's Trust has supported over 1 million young people into education, training or employment. The key responsibility of the role required the management of a multi-million GBP portfolio of The Trust's most significant financial corporate partners including HSBC UK, Bloomberg, Morgan Stanley, Hikma Pharmaceuticals and the Royal Mail. Led projects with impact deliverables across the UK including rural all major metropolitan through to remote, rural locations such as northern Wales. Show less
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Prince's Trust Australia
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Australia
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Manager
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Mar 2017 - Jul 2017
The Prince's Charities Australia (now Prince's Trust Australia), is HRH The Prince of Wales' local charitable endeavour tasked with delivering a portfolio of community impact projects. The sector involved in the projects included: Defence, Mental Health, Built & Natural Environment, Disadvantaged Youth, First Nations including Arts & Culture.Identification of strategic partners, delivery of projects, fundraising, engagement of key public sector stakeholders and scaling operations were all encompassed in this agile, diverse appointment.As the Senior Manager in a relatively small team of staff, the role was quite broad. Show less
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Manager
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Mar 2014 - Feb 2017
The Prince's Charities Australia was established in January 2013 to provide a coordinating presence for His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales’s charitable endeavours in Australia.Prince’s Charities Australia was established in January 2013 to provide a co-ordinating presence for His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales’s charitable endeavours in Australia, that is: enhanced coordination of The Prince of Wales’ charitable interests in Australia; and increased collaboration and communication between The Prince of Wales’ family of charities and similar and related charities in Australia.As the Manager in a relatively small team of staff, the role is quite broad. There are 3 main areas of responsibility: Operations, Finance and Administration.Operations:Liaison with Clarence House, members of the Prince’s Charities network and other philanthropic partners; preparation of reports to trustees and Clarence House; liaison with major supporters.Finance:Maintenance of financial records (including payroll); preparation and lodgement of various tax returns (IASs/BASs and FBT); preparation of management and statutory accounts; preparation of finance policies; liaison with bank and auditors; cashflow forecasting; maintenance of fixed asset registers.Administration:General office maintenance and management; liaison with ASIC, ACNC, ATO and legal/regulatory advisors; maintain website content and liaise with website service providers; liaison with insurers and other service providers. Show less
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G20 Young Entrepreneurs Alliance
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Canada
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International Trade and Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Australian Sherpa
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Jun 2012 - Jul 2014
The G20 Young Entrepreneurs’ Alliance (G20 YEA) is a global network of young entrepreneurs and the organisations that support them. It was established to convene each year in advance of the G-20 Summit, with the aim of championing the importance of young entrepreneurs to the G20 member nations and to share examples and practices.
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Australian Delegate
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Jun 2012 - Jun 2012
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ENYA (Enterprise Network for Young Australians)
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Australia
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Entrepreneurial Operations
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Jun 2012 - Jun 2014
ENYA is a not for profit organisation, established in 2003, to create Australia's future enterprise leaders by providing access to funding, mentoring and education to youth entrepreneurs. We are the voice for Australia's enterprise leaders in lobbying government, and communicating with the financial sector and all private industry. ENYA, and Australia’s young entrepreneurs, provide leadership for the global economic community, and are critical for the future sustainability of the economy. ENYA is a founding partner of the G20 Young Entrepreneurs Alliance & Summits "These young Australians are keen to share their experiences and help other young entrepreneurs. We need to back our young business and social entrepreneurs..." Prime Minister John Howard, May 2003. If you're aged 18-30 then ENYA can support you in your enterprising activities. If you need information on: • How to start a business. • Grow a business. • Support services for young people. ENYA can help. For those who are 'young at heart' with an interest in youth enterprise, we encourage your participation as members, mentors, advisers and supporters. Advice Line: ENYA runs a toll free advice line service for young people who need information on issues effecting youth enterprise. So, if you need advice on establishing a business or being in business please call (Toll Free) 1300 136 921 and select OPTION 3 or email info@enya.org.au Start-Up Finance ENYA, with the support of ANZ, is committed to assisting young people overcome these barriers. This innovative partnership makes finance, business training and ongoing support available to young people to establish or expand a business. Show less
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SPC Global Ltd
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Australia
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Food and Beverage Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Packaging Technologist - Graduate
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Jan 2012 - Apr 2012
One of Australia's largest manufacturers of fast moving consumable goods, primarily consisting of fruit and vegetables, based in the Goulburn Valley region of northern Victoria. The role required research and design of various packaging enhancements, cost saving initiatives, marketing requirements and environmental reporting. One of Australia's largest manufacturers of fast moving consumable goods, primarily consisting of fruit and vegetables, based in the Goulburn Valley region of northern Victoria. The role required research and design of various packaging enhancements, cost saving initiatives, marketing requirements and environmental reporting.
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Rydges Hotels & Resorts
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Australia
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Concierge / Food and Beverage Supervisor
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Nov 2008 - Dec 2011
•Facilitate, co-ordinate and train staff in a highly demanding workplace •Communicate on a personal basis with returning cliental and retain strong relationships with knowledge of their professional and personal profiles •Facilitate, co-ordinate and train staff in a highly demanding workplace •Communicate on a personal basis with returning cliental and retain strong relationships with knowledge of their professional and personal profiles
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Swinburne University of Technology
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Australia
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student - B.Eng (Product Design Engineering)
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Feb 2008 - Nov 2011
For more information, please see: http://www.swinburne.edu.au/engineering/pde/ For more information, please see: http://www.swinburne.edu.au/engineering/pde/
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Universidad EAFIT
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Colombia
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Design Engineer
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Jul 2011 - Aug 2011
Global design for Kids (http://www.eafit.edu.co/minisitios/global-design-for-kids/english-version/Paginas/presentation.aspx ) • A two week intensive project to create a space for combining playing and learning for the children in the rural areas • Identify needs and desires through engagement with the future users • Develop project specifications • Create two-and three-dimensional prototypes Global design for Kids (http://www.eafit.edu.co/minisitios/global-design-for-kids/english-version/Paginas/presentation.aspx ) • A two week intensive project to create a space for combining playing and learning for the children in the rural areas • Identify needs and desires through engagement with the future users • Develop project specifications • Create two-and three-dimensional prototypes
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Conference Facilitator
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2007 - 2011
•Conduct logistics for three day conferences for an average of 150 school children and negotiate relationships with school cliental •Facilitate team building exercises that empower the attendees with an inspired and motivated attitude towards their life commitments •Work in a variety of environments including Melbourne, Longreach, Brisbane and Launceston for conferences and in-school workshops •Conduct logistics for three day conferences for an average of 150 school children and negotiate relationships with school cliental •Facilitate team building exercises that empower the attendees with an inspired and motivated attitude towards their life commitments •Work in a variety of environments including Melbourne, Longreach, Brisbane and Launceston for conferences and in-school workshops
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SPC Global Ltd
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Australia
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Food and Beverage Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Packaging Technologist
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Feb 2007 - Nov 2007
Achievements •Collaborated SPC Ardmona’s submission to the National Packaging Covenant and identified strategic goals towards a sustainable future •Presented and published reports which outlined changes that developed SPC Ardmona’s sustainable manufacturing operations Responsibilities •Conducting production trials and performing analysis on new packaging and manufacturing techniques with the development research team •Assisting in the monitoring of shelf life testing and carrying out quality assurance tasks for in-house and industry reports •Liaison with suppliers and service customers in order to build strong relationships and rapport for SPC Ardmona and Coca-Cola Amital Show less
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Education
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Swinburne University of Technology
Bachelor, Engineering (Product Design Engineering) -
Swinburne University of Technology
Graduate Diploma, Sustainability -
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