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MEET OUR MEMBERS
Elizabeth Blackford
General Manager, Commercial Management, Enterprise Services Commonwealth Bank of Australia | MEMBER SINCE Sep 2011About me
I manage a team of 75 people and have end to end commercial responsibility for the Commonwealth Bank's strategic technology partnering relationships, including the Commonwealth Bank's strategic relationships with Telstra, HP, IBM, Accenture, TCS, HCL, Dell, Verizon, EMC and NettApp.
Julie Stevens
Proprietor Women On The Rise | MEMBER SINCE Oct 2011About me
Before establishing Women On The Rise, Julie has been involved in the swimming industry for over 25 years and remains a shareholder in 6 businesses associated with this industry.
Raji Ambikairajah
Sydney Chapter Leader Room to Read | MEMBER SINCE May 2011About me
After 3 years of working as a project manager in a start-up company, I am currently doing my PhD in the area of smart grids. I actively dedicate my time to supporting young engineers and promoting women in engineering. I am also heavily involved in philanthropy and I'm the Sydney Chapter Leader of Room to Read - a global non-profit organisation that empowers ch...
Sarah-Jane Kelly
HR Consultant Qld GEON Group | MEMBER SINCE Jun 2012About me
Over the last 10+ years I have worked in a number of industries including financial services, transport and logistics and manufacturing. I've worked along the Eastern Seaboard in my HR career and am a frequent traveller between Brisbane & Sydney in my current role. I am constantly looking for opportunities for development and currently completing a degree in psy...
Donna-Jane Acornley
Gaming Performance & Development Manager Star City Casino | MEMBER SINCE May 2011About me
My current role has enabled me to bring many new exciting products and solutions to the business I have a degree in International Business and Management, am fluent in both English and Dutch.
Fiona Keogh
Director Star PR & Events | MEMBER SINCE May 2011About me
I started my business Star PR & Events 8 years ago and my aim is to offer clients a personalised service so they feel that we are part of their day to day team and I am part of their 'family'. Through extensive experience working with international and local brands , I understand the nature of the beauty business, and am passionate about what I do. Always open ...
Lea Taylor
Founder Naked Tan | MEMBER SINCE Mar 2012About me
tan for the 'modern woman' with a busy lifestyle to still look and feel great! This launch of the brand innovated the beauty industry by becoming the first tan to wash n wear in just 2hrs! I hope you love Naked Tan and it's products as much as I do!
Jean Madden
CEO Managing Director Street Swags Ltd | MEMBER SINCE Oct 2011About me
After realising the negative effects of ‘sleeping rough’, Jean Madden designed the Street Swag made from lightweight waterproofed canvas with a high-density foam mattress that also has room for extra belongings. With school children, prisoners, and Aboriginal communities, Jean and her supporters have now bedded and given a basic shelter to over 20,000 of Aust...
Rockell williamson-Rudder
International Director Xtend Barre and Xtend Barre Sydney | MEMBER SINCE Jun 2012About me
I have 2 beautiful children and am based in Las Vegas where my husband works for Human Nature. I am totally passionate about women achieving a body they feel comfortable and healthy in. I believe that the choices in classes my studio offers can help every one feel and look amazing. I have hand picked the best in forward moving exercise to create long, lean a...
Chloe Hill
Campaign Activation Manager Southern Cross Austereo | MEMBER SINCE Apr 2012About me
A media professional with extensive skills and experience in radio broadcasting, experiential marketing, creative idea conceptualisation, public relations, television production, promotions and marketing, campaign management, digital social media, emceeing, announcing and on air production. I am currently the Experiential Business Manager for oOhfactor!, oOh!m...
Kylie Paterson
Training Consultant/Industry Trainer Kylie Paterson Training | MEMBER SINCE Apr 2012About me
I have degrees in Business (Logistics Management) and Education (M.Ed). I love the process of mentoring and PD, and I am interested in upskilling in the areas of Life Coaching.
Sharon Vandermeer
Director On The Ball Personnel Australsia | MEMBER SINCE Dec 2010About me
Love working with my extraordinary team, pretty good cook(most of the time). Really love being inspired and devoted to being the best I can be.
Chloe Planinsek
Owner Planinsek Art | MEMBER SINCE Apr 2013About me
I enjoy doing on-site free consultations at homes or offices to discuss colours and styles of artwork. I have always had happy customers which is what makes me happy.
Amelia Lee
Director/Architect DC8 Studio | MEMBER SINCE Jan 2013About me
I have worked as an architect for firms in Sydney, London and Brisbane. My experience with Mirvac Design in my role as a Senior Associate and Project Architect included design and delivery of large scale residential projects, masterplanning and team management. My other work encompassed a range of heritage, retail, commercial and masterplanning work, including h...
Filiz shevket
Accounting Manager Coca-Cola Amatil (AUST) Pty Ltd | MEMBER SINCE Aug 2011Andrea Walsh
VP Technology and Digital APAC Aimia | MEMBER SINCE Feb 2013Katie Gaunt
Private Wealth Manager ANZ Private | MEMBER SINCE Dec 2010About me
I started my career as a Graduate at ANZ and have worked in various roles at ANZ in Adelaide and Sydney since then. I am now working in an advisory capacity in ANZ Private and assist in the management of a small portfolio of wealthy clients. I am passionate about wealth protection and the generational transfer of wealth in families.
Karolina Maya
Career & Executive Coach Growth For Freedom Consulting | MEMBER SINCE Apr 2012About me
I am passionate about empowering and authentic leadership, free personal choices and heart spoken expression of the truth. I love travelling and dancing. I have my roots at home in Czech Republic, live my transformational journey at home in Australia and use my wings to travel to sacred places around the world. I combine my vast experience from my corporate life...
Jennie Geisker
Founder Geisker | MEMBER SINCE Jan 2011About me
You cannot under estimate the power of image and first impressions. My online shop has beautiful tailor made double cuff business shirts in current trend fabrics, along with feminine cufflinks and accessories.
Virginie Pavan-Colombo
Owner-Chef Pâtissier Fleur de Sel Pty Ltd | MEMBER SINCE Feb 2012About me
I love food, rich,genuine food and I think that we are loosing the real taste of products by adding so many chemicals...I come from a family of allergic people, and I have some food allergies,mostly because of the chemicals added in.I love to cook and bake for my loved ones and it is what I am bringing to my customers: desserts baked with fresh ingredients and lo...
UPCOMING EVENTS
SYDNEY BUSINESS CHICKS BREAKFAST WITH ALISA CAMPLIN
FRI 21 JUN 2013, REGISTRATION FROM 6.50AM FOR A 7.15AM START. ENDS AT 9AM.Where: Grand Ballroom, The Westin Sydney, No. 1 Martin Place, Sydney
Price: Premium members - $99.00 Subscribers - $115.00 Table of 10 - $990.00
- SYDNEY BUSINESS WORKSHOP WITH DR JOHN GRAY
MON 24 JUN 2013, REGISTRATION - 2:30PM, EVENT - 3:00PM - 5.00PM - SYDNEY RELATIONSHIP WORKSHOP WITH DR JOHN GRAY
MON 24 JUN 2013, REGISTRATION - 6:30PM, EVENT - 7:00PM - 9:00PM
BRISBANE BUSINESS WORKSHOP WITH DR JOHN GRAY
TUE 25 JUN 2013, REGISTRATION - 2:30PM, EVENT - 3:00PM - 5.00PMWhere: Plaza Terrace Room, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Merivale Street, South Brisbane
Price: Premium members - $149.00 Subscribers - $149.00
- BRISBANE RELATIONSHIP WORKSHOP WITH DR JOHN GRAY
TUE 25 JUN 2013, REGISTRATION - 6:30PM, EVENT - 7:00PM - 9:00PM - BRISBANE BUSINESS CHICKS LUNCH WITH CANDACE BUSHNELL
TUE 23 JUL 2013, 12.30PM - 2.30PM
MELBOURNE BUSINESS WORKSHOP WITH DR JOHN GRAY
WED 26 JUN 2013, REGISTRATION - 2:30PM, EVENT - 3:00PM - 5.00PMWhere: Plenary 3 room, Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, 2 Clarendon Street, Melbourne
Price: Premium members - $149.00 Subscribers - $149.00
- MELBOURNE RELATIONSHIP WORKSHOP WITH DR JOHN GRAY
WED 26 JUN 2013, REGISTRATION - 6:30PM, EVENT - 7:00PM - 9:00PM - MELBOURNE BUSINESS CHICKS LUNCH WITH CANDACE BUSHNELL
WED 24 JUL 2013, 12.30PM - 2.30PM
ADELAIDE BUSINESS WORKSHOP WITH DR JOHN GRAY
THU 27 JUN 2013, REGISTRATION - 2:30PM, EVENT - 3:00PM - 5.00PMWhere: Hall E, Adelaide Convention Centre, North Terrace, Adelaide
Price: Premium members - $149.00 Subscribers - $149.00
- ADELAIDE RELATIONSHIP WORKSHOP WITH DR JOHN GRAY
THU 27 JUN 2013, REGISTRATION - 6:30PM, EVENT - 7:00PM - 9:00PM - ADELAIDE BUSINESS CHICKS LUNCH WITH CANDACE BUSHNELL
FRI 19 JUL 2013, 12.30PM - 2.30PM
PERTH BUSINESS CHICKS BREAKFAST WITH SIR BOB GELDOF
WED 29 MAY 2013, REGISTRATION FROM 6.50AM FOR A 7.15AM START. ENDS AT 9AM.Where: Grand Ballroom, Hyatt Perth, 99 Adelaide Terrace, Perth
Price: Premium members - $149.00 Subscribers - $169.00 Table of 10 - $1490.00
- PERTH BUSINESS WORKSHOP WITH DR JOHN GRAY
FRI 28 JUN 2013, REGISTRATION - 2:30PM, EVENT - 3:00PM - 5.00PM - PERTH RELATIONSHIP WORKSHOP WITH DR JOHN GRAY
FRI 28 JUN 2013, REGISTRATION - 6:30PM, EVENT - 7:00PM - 9:00PM









