Growing up with Deaf parents gave me opportunities that ordinary people miss out on.
I’ve worn many hats in my career – CEO, Company Chair, Not for Profit Director, Member of Parliament, Newspaper Executive, Army Officer and strategist. In these roles I have focused on operational management, economic development, regulatory reform and government relations as well as community engagement and marketing strategies. Successes have included the Mary Valley Economic Development strategy being listed as a finalist for the Property Council of Australia 2015 Innovation Awards.
I learnt early on in my career that what motivates me is working with people. With more than 25 years’ experience in m...