Experience

Institute of Executive Coaching and Leadership (IECL)

• Australia
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director

  • Jul 2019 - Present



Australian Institute of Company Directors

• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Head of Board Advisory

  • Oct 2016 - Jun 2019

  Led the AICD's board advisory business providing governance consulting advice to boards and organisations across the listed, NFP, private and government sectors.

• National Manager, Board & Corporate Services

  • Jul 2012 - Sep 2016

  Responsible for leading the market opportunity, developing the strategy and leading the growth of AICD's governance education services and support to board and business clients. Accountable for new product & service innovation, market development, business development, client engagement & needs analysis, strategic account management and the delivery of solutions to meet client needs. Clients include the boards and executive leadership teams of ASX100 companies, private enterprise, government entities and not-for-profit organisations.

• State Manager NSW

  • Feb 2008 - Jun 2012

  Responsible for directing and managing the NSW Division of the AICD including responsibility for the strategic development, implementation and delivery of AICD's profile, presence and support of the NSW director community. Full accountability for State-based operations incorporating membership growth, director education public course delivery and growth, in-house program development, sponsorship development and events supported by a range of extended services for directors and boards. This role also acted as Secretariat to the NSW Division Council.



Heart Foundation

• Australia
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Deputy Chair

  • May 2010 - Jul 2018

  Appointed to the board of the NSW Division of the Heart Foundation of Australia in May 2010 to help transform the governing and operational model of the Heart Foundation, resulting in the move to one single national entity. Member of Nominations and Remuneration Committee (2010). Appointed Deputy Chair May 2013. Currently Chair of the Heart Foundation's NSW Local.Advisory Board and Chair of the NSW Cardiovascular Research Network Committee. Appointed to the board of the NSW Division of the Heart Foundation of Australia in May 2010 to help transform the governing and operational model of the Heart Foundation, resulting in the move to one single national entity. Member of Nominations and Remuneration Committee (2010). Appointed Deputy Chair May 2013. Currently Chair of the Heart Foundation's NSW Local.Advisory Board and Chair of the NSW Cardiovascular Research Network Committee.



NSW Business Chamber

• Australia
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Group Manager

  • 1999 - 2008

  Group Manager (2003 - 2008) responsible for membership growth, partnerships & alliances, programs & events for the peak State-based business body in NSW (now NSW Business Chamber). Sponsorship Manager (1999 - 2002) responsible for establishing the partnership and alliances strategy for the State Chamber to assist in membership acquisition, engagement and growth. Group Manager (2003 - 2008) responsible for membership growth, partnerships & alliances, programs & events for the peak State-based business body in NSW (now NSW Business Chamber). Sponsorship Manager (1999 - 2002) responsible for establishing the partnership and alliances strategy for the State Chamber to assist in membership acquisition, engagement and growth.



Sydney Festival

• Australia
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Development, Marketing & Sponsorship

  • 1994 - 1999

  Business Development Manager (1997- 1999) Marketing and Sponsorship Coordinator (1996 - 1997) Marketing Assistant (1995 – 1996) Administrative Assistant (1994 – 1995) Business Development Manager (1997- 1999) Marketing and Sponsorship Coordinator (1996 - 1997) Marketing Assistant (1995 – 1996) Administrative Assistant (1994 – 1995)



Royal New Zealand Ballet

• New Zealand
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Professional Dancer

  • Jan 1989 - Dec 1993

  Professional dancer with the Royal New Zealand Ballet Company touring domestically and internationally including in Australia, the USA and Europe. Awarded a dance scholarship from the New Zealand Arts Council to study with the New York City Ballet Company and School in 1991. Professional dancer with the Royal New Zealand Ballet Company touring domestically and internationally including in Australia, the USA and Europe. Awarded a dance scholarship from the New Zealand Arts Council to study with the New York City Ballet Company and School in 1991.