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MEET OUR MEMBERS
Bronwyn Sheehan
Founder and Executive Director The Pyjama Foundation | MEMBER SINCE Feb 2011About me
When I realised the amazing work being done by foster carers with very little support I was inspired to help. I wanted to do something really practical that would have a long-term impact.Research shows that any improvement in literacy skills has a positive impact on a person't life, so we created The Pyjama Foundation Love of Learning Program. This is a literacy-...
Tracey Montgomery
Recruitment Agency Owner Pure Source Recruitment | MEMBER SINCE Jan 2011About me
Away from work I enjoy yoga and creative writing. I'm just about to embark on the second stage of a creative writing course. One day I'll start that novel. My husband and I enjoy travel - New York being the highlight so far.
Samantha Barrow
Operations Manager Resources Global Professionals | MEMBER SINCE Dec 2010About me
Which includes the Sydney and Melbourne offices. I am responsible for the consistent application of operations policy and procedures for the Resources Australian Practice and am also responsible for the training and mentoring of all new Operations and Administrative personnel. I began my career at Resources in 2004 in administration and have held multiple roles...
Tina Tower
Director Begin Bright | MEMBER SINCE Dec 2010About me
Personally, I am a wife and a mother of two beautiful boys. As with a lot of my generation I am attempting to have it all! Wonderful family and career! It's a work in progress but I love both roles so much and think the balance is great.
Rita Koritsas
Marketing and Culture Jacaranda Industries | MEMBER SINCE Sep 2011About me
I also enjoy Tae Bo, which is a high impact exercise which also challenges me.
Rina Chia
Manging Director Take 2 Markets | MEMBER SINCE May 2011About me
I am a wife, mother and the entrepreneurial brains behind Take 2 Markets.My family and I live in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. I have always had a passion for fashion and recycling, and now have made a successful career out of combining both, and helped thousands of women along the way.
Leanne Hucker
Non Air Product Development Emirates | MEMBER SINCE Feb 2011About me
I am passionate about luxury hotels and creating amazing experiences. My background includes working for the leading luxury hotel companies across the World and now the World’s leading airline, Emirates
Dale Bourke
CEO Dale Bourke Group | MEMBER SINCE May 2011About me
My career has been varied from the working in the mailroom to gaining a seat in the boardroom. Then on to run several business's with my Entrepreneurial husband of 25 years Daniel, to starting my own training business. I have a background in Organisational Psychology, Organisational Change and Management training. My belief is that people equal profit and I have ...
Elana Harari
Owner/ Managing Director Social Media Servants | MEMBER SINCE Jan 2012About me
I adore style over fashion. I exercise because I love it. I believe more than anything, if you are having fun, it will make everything worth while in the end.
Clare Phelan
Executive Search Manager Grant Executive Search | MEMBER SINCE Nov 2011About me
I have run one half marathon and intend to run another in 2012. I also am a passionate traveller and like to head os at least once a year.
Jenny Haddad
Director Spring Business Consulting | MEMBER SINCE Oct 2011About me
I took the plunge to set up my own business: challenging and consulting to organisations to improve their performance through strategy and people. I facilitate strategic planning; team improvement and leadership skills sessions. I'm passionate about working with and understanding each of my clients and bringing my 20 years of experience to build solutions to meet...
Nicci Herrera
CEO Lust have it! | MEMBER SINCE Sep 2012About me
I guess you'd call me a Mumpreneur! With over 20 years experience in the beauty industry, I created Lust have it! out of frustration with the lack of information and education available to consumers on premium beauty items. Lust Have It! delivers 5-6 samples of the world’s top brands to our members door each month to trial - helping subscribers cut through t...
Valmae Dunlea
Regional Operations Manager North Coast Uniting Care Ageing NSW ACT | MEMBER SINCE Jan 2013Katie Ball
Commercial Project Manager Specsavers | MEMBER SINCE Dec 2010About me
I have been a key part of helping Specsavers grow to be the market leader in Optical Retail in a short number of years through successful project deliveries and development of sound business processes.
Christina Tantsis
CREATIVE DIRECTOR SISKO CHOCOLATE | MEMBER SINCE May 2011About me
Living and working in California for 7 years gave me the opportunity to find my true passion. Always looking for a new way to present chocolate in form and taste, the challenge is a fun and exciting experience. My past as a floral designer is obvious to those who have seen the signature Sisko Chocolate Flowers.
Jo Ryan
Business Owner Babybliss | MEMBER SINCE Jan 2012Diana Houltham
Manager, Risk Framework & Projects BT Financial Group | MEMBER SINCE May 2013About me
I have completed a Bachelors of Business majoring in Marketing and Management and a Masters of Finance as well as numerous financial courses. Outside of my day job in Finace, I am busily raising 2 beautiful girls and in the process of launching an events planning business specialising in Polynesian themed events.
Liz Earl
Circulation & Newspaper Sales Director The Age Company Ltd | MEMBER SINCE Feb 2012About me
I have now moved into a more operational and logistics role in managing the circulation of the print business for The Age which has allowed me to develop new skills and understanding how the business ticks. I also sit on the board of a small charity, Life's Little Treasures Foundation that supports the families and lives of premature and sick babies
Adele Te Wani
Director 31ST:SECOND | MEMBER SINCE Jun 2012About me
Married to Bryan Te Wani and mother to 3 1/2 year old Mia. Plus a beautiful, dog-like cat, Tsonga.
Victoria Prowse
Senior Account Manager Elite Sports Properties | MEMBER SINCE Apr 2011About me
Personally passionate about all things business, sport and food.
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 CHICKS LUNCH WITH CANDACE BUSHNELL
FRI 26 JUL 2013, 12.30PM - 2.30PM - SYDNEY BUSINESS CHICKS HIGH TEA WITH CANDACE BUSHNELL
FRI 26 JUL 2013, 2:30PM - 4:30PM
BRISBANE BUSINESS CHICKS LUNCH WITH CANDACE BUSHNELL
TUE 23 JUL 2013, 12.30PM - 2.30PMWhere: Grand Ballroom, Sofitel Hotel Brisbane, 249 Turbot Street Brisbane
Price: Premium members - $169.00 Subscribers - $199.00 Table of 10 - $1690.00
- COSMOS WITH CANDACE BUSHNELL IN BRISBANE
TUE 23 JUL 2013, 11:45AM ARRIVAL FOR A 12PM START. ENDS AT 12:30PM
MELBOURNE BUSINESS CHICKS LUNCH WITH CANDACE BUSHNELL
WED 24 JUL 2013, 12.30PM - 2.30PMWhere: Palladium Ballroom, Crown Melbourne, 8 Whiteman St, Southbank
Price: Premium members - $169.00 Subscribers - $199.00 Table of 10 - $1690.00
- COSMOS WITH CANDACE BUSHNELL IN MELBOURNE
WED 24 JUL 2013, 11:45AM ARRIVAL FOR A 12PM START. ENDS AT 12:30PM - MELBOURNE PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING NIGHT
WED 31 JUL 2013, 6.00PM - 8.00PM
ADELAIDE BUSINESS CHICKS LUNCH WITH CANDACE BUSHNELL
FRI 19 JUL 2013, 12.30PM - 2.30PMWhere: Hall F and G, Adelaide Convention Centre, North Terrace, Adelaide
Price: Premium members - $169.00 Subscribers - $199.00 Table of 10 - $1690.00
- COSMOS WITH CANDACE BUSHNELL IN ADELAIDE
FRI 19 JUL 2013, 11:45AM ARRIVAL FOR A 12PM START. ENDS AT 12:30PM
PERTH BUSINESS CHICKS LUNCH WITH CANDACE BUSHNELL
THU 18 JUL 2013, 12.30PM - 2.30PMWhere: Bellevue Ballroom 1, Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth
Price: Premium members - $169.00 Subscribers - $199.00 Table of 10 - $1690.00
- COSMOS WITH CANDACE BUSHNELL IN PERTH
THU 18 JUL 2013, 11:45AM ARRIVAL FOR A 12PM START. ENDS AT 12:30PM
CANBERRA PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING NIGHT
WED 7 AUG 2013, 6.00PM - 8.00PMWhere: PwC Canberra, 28 Sydney Avenue Forrest, Canberra
Price: Premium members - $72.00 Subscribers - $92.00









