Experience

VenuesLive

• Australia
• Spectator Sports
• 200 - 300 Employee

• General Manager Events & Operations

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  Responsible for Key User and Hirer event engagement, Event Operations, Venue Operations, Asset Management, Ticketing, Stadium Park Event Operations, Risk Management, Safety and Events Staffing. Responsible for Key User and Hirer event engagement, Event Operations, Venue Operations, Asset Management, Ticketing, Stadium Park Event Operations, Risk Management, Safety and Events Staffing.



Cricket Australia

• Australia
• Spectator Sports
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Head of Events & Match Operations

  • Dec 2005 - Jan 2017

  In this role I lead and manage the Match Operations & Events Team. The team is responsible for the delivery of international and domestic cricket including Event Operations, Match Management, Event Presentation, Event Marketing, Accreditation, Major Stadia Redevelopments, Executive & Cricket Australia Official Hospitality Event Programs and Event Delivery of Elite Pathway Programs for Australian Cricket. I have delivered transformational change to Australian cricket, leading stakeholder engagement in the nationalisation of Australian cricket events capability and implementing formal and robust event structure, event operations and risk management processes in the delivery of international and domestic cricket events. Key focus areas during my tenure: Driving Fan Engagement - A true fans first approach across entire port folio of events - Capturing the imagination of a cricket fans and event goers - Delivering complex ticketing and event management Pioneering Customised Big Screen Production Trailers - Shifting stadium big screen paradigm through understanding world’s best practice - Creating an in house agency, the ‘Event Presentation Unit’ - Outstanding success in implementation of production and fan experience with no increase in overall budget Major Stadia Redevelopment Leading conceptual and detailed design of Australia’s major stadia re-developments to drive the future of the sport through the creation of best of breed cricket facilities and world class fan experience Key Specialties: International Events, Strategic Events Planning, Sporting Events, Stadia Consultation, Fan Engagement, In Stadia Experience, Experiental Marketing



City of Stonnington

• Australia
• Government Administration
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Events Manager

  • 2001 - Nov 2005

  In this role I produced over 50 major public events, was the Project Manager – Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games and developed a reputation for delivering highly engaging experiences and navigating successful outcomes on difficult projects. In this role I produced over 50 major public events, was the Project Manager – Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games and developed a reputation for delivering highly engaging experiences and navigating successful outcomes on difficult projects.



Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

• Australia
• Music
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Team Member

  • 1999 - 2001

  In this role I was responsible for staging, lighting, audio, logistics & event management and was part of international tours, including Europe 2000. In this role I was responsible for staging, lighting, audio, logistics & event management and was part of international tours, including Europe 2000.