Career Journey
Career Story
My first job out of school I picked up the first Apple LISA off a flight into Australia and was hooked. I have worked throughout the digital industry co-ownwing one of australia's first agencies. Pioneering video on the internet and the creation of one of the world's first content management systems I continue to be all about the customer and the impact that digital platforms provide.
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Contact Information
Work Preference
Prefered Working Location
Tasmania, Australia Wide
Work Preference
WIP
Expertise & Skills
Primary Expertise
Executive Leadership
Secondary Expertise
C-Suite
Seniority Level
25 - 30 years
Key Skill
Business management,Coaching,Collaboration,Customer service,Empathy,Employee development,Innovation,Leadership,Managing,Marketing,Problem solving,Product development,Public speaking,Simplifying,Strategy,Team building,Troubleshooting,User experience development,Vision
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Learning